The Solanco Golden Mules will take on the Warwick Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Solanco will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Solanco and Garden Spot had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Golden Mules came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 28-21 two weeks ago. Those 28 points were actually the fewest the Golden Mules have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Solanco to victory, but perhaps none more so than Johnny Garcia, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Another pass catcher making a difference was Eric (Cook) Koch, who picked up 73 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Solanco was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 162 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Warwick didn't have too much trouble with Shippensburg on Friday as they won 23-7. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Greyhounds are ranked 202nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Warwick's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Solanco, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
Everything came up roses for Solanco against Warwick in their previous meeting back in September, as the squad secured a 35-7 victory. In that contest, the Golden Mules amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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