The Spackenkill Spartans will challenge the Liberty Redhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Spackenkill and eight for Liberty.
Spackenkill is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Dover on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Spartans lost 34-10 to the Dragons.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Liberty's offense. They were dealt a 46-0 loss at the hands of Marlboro Central on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Redhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 528th, while the Dukes are ranked 256th).
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Spackenkill, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Spackenkill and Liberty were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in September of 2018, but Spackenkill came up empty-handed after a 22-21 defeat. Thankfully for the Spartans, Kymanni Dennis (who rushed for 128 yards and three TDs) 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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