The Phoenix Pirates will square off against the Harrisburg Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harrisburg took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Phoenix, who comes in off a win.
Phoenix is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They blew past Brookings-Harbor 42-0 at home. The win was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Phoenix's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cody Martin led the charge by rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Payton Turner was another key signal caller, throwing for 146 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Douglas, falling 41-0.
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