After starting their season with two straight games on the road, East Allegheny is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Elizabeth Forward Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-14, which was the final score in East Allegheny's tilt against Southmoreland on Friday.
Meanwhile, Elizabeth Forward and Highlands were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Elizabeth Forward suffered a 53-52 loss. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one point.
East Allegheny's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Elizabeth Forward, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
East Allegheny was taken down by Elizabeth Forward 45-15 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Elizabeth Forward's Charlie Nigut, who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 52 receiving yards. Now that East Allegheny knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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