Dryden is 0-5 against Waverly since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Dryden Lions will look to defend their home field against the Waverly Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Dryden is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Whitney Point by a score of 34-22 on Friday. The Lions pushed the score to 28-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Waverly, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 62-0 victory over Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour at home. That 62 point margin sets a new team best for the Wolverines this season.
Fletcher Good was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 63 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Shaw, who threw for 92 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 8-for-8 passing.
Dryden's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Waverly, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Dryden was dealt a bruising 46-7 loss at the hands of Waverly in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Thankfully for Dryden, Joey Tomasso (who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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