The Gordon-Rushville Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Hershey Panthers on Friday. Gordon-Rushville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Gordon-Rushville lost 40-16 to Kearney Catholic on Friday. The Mustangs were up 16-0 in the fourth but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Meanwhile, Hershey scored first but ultimately less than Amherst in their matchup on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 25-24 to the Broncos. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Broncos: they've now lost three in a row.
Although Hershey took the loss, they still got scores from Rhodee Hill, Houston Hill, and Cole Murdock.
Even though they lost, Hershey was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 332 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Gordon-Rushville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hershey, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
Gordon-Rushville ended up a good deal behind Hershey in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, losing 22-7. Can Gordon-Rushville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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