The Cedar Creek Pirates will challenge the Mainland Regional Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Cedar Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They skirted past Pleasantville 15-12. The game was the first time the Pirates have beaten the Greyhounds on their field since November 6, 2015.
Meanwhile, Mainland Regional had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Falcons, sneaking past 15-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since November 22, 2024.
Mainland Regional's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Cedar Creek, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Everything came up roses for Cedar Creek against Mainland Regional when the teams last played back in October of 2017, as the team secured a 35-0 victory. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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