The Meadville Bulldogs will face off against the General McLane Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Meadville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Franklin 54-3 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won seven in a row.
Jordan Lawrence was his usual excellent self, rushing for 161 yards and four TDs on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 76 yards. Another back making a difference was Tymir Phillips, who gained 180 total yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Meadville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 405 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, General McLane got themselves on the board against Warren on Friday, but Warren never followed suit. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 58-0 victory over the Dragons. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won six games by 21 points or more so far this season.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-5. As for General McLane, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
We should be in store for an exciting game as Meadville and General McLane have no problem gaining yardage. The Bulldogs have been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 375 total yards per game. However, it's not like General McLane struggles in that department as they've been averaging 362.6 total yards. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them.
Meadville took a serious blow against General McLane in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 34-0. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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