Given their disadvantage in the MaxPreps state rankings, Pleasant Hope should expect quite the challenge on Friday. They will take on Pierce City at 7:00 PM. Pierce City will be strutting in after a win while Pleasant Hope will be stumbling in from a defeat.
Things haven't been easy for Pleasant Hope, and their matchup last Friday only extended their streak of losses to eight. They ended up on the wrong side of a painful 0-30 walloping at Stockton/Sheldon's hands.
Last Friday, Pierce City put the finishing touches on their 6th blowout victory of the season. They put the hurt on Miller with a sharp 44-12 victory. The victory was familiar territory for Pierce City, who now have eight in a row.
Pleasant Hope took a serious blow against Pierce City the last time the two teams met, falling 0-53. The loss knocked Pleasant Hope out of the playoffs, so expect them to come at Pierce City with a vengeful fire.
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