The Kennedy Cougars will head out to face off against the MacArthur Generals on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-14, which was the final score in Kennedy's tilt against New Hyde Park Memorial on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Gladiators: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, MacArthur came up short against Long Beach on Saturday and fell 14-7. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Marines are ranked 117th).
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for MacArthur, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Kennedy suffered a grim 26-2 defeat to MacArthur when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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