Niagara Falls is 0-10 against Lancaster since October of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Wolverines will take on the Legends at 7:05 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Saturday, Niagara Falls was just a hair shy of victory and fell 32-31 to Hutchinson-Central Tech/Emerson Vo-Tech/City Honors. While the Wolverines had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Engineers 28-4.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lancaster, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Depew, posting a 49-14 victory. Given the Legends' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Wildcats are ranked 372nd) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lancaster's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 40.4 points this season. As for Niagara Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Things could have been worse for Niagara Falls, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-28 loss to Lancaster in their previous meeting on October 10th. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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