Karns City has gone 9-1 against St. Marys recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Karns City Gremlins will look to defend their home field against the St. Marys Flying Dutch at 7:00 p.m. Karns City will be strutting in after a victory while St. Marys will be coming in after a loss.
Karns City will bounce into Friday's match after beating Brookville, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Karns City blew past Brookville 34-7 on the road on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Gremlins.
Meanwhile, St. Marys took a blow against Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] on Friday, falling 49-6. While losing is never fun, the Flying Dutch can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 406th, while the are ranked 67th).
St. Marys' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Matthew Gilmore. His also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making seven total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Karns City's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for St. Marys, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Karns City took their victory against St. Marys in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 30-7. Will Karns City repeat their success, or does St. Marys have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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