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| 09/27/24 - Home | 35-0 W |
| 09/14/19 - Away | 24-19 W |
| 09/28/18 - Away | 60-27 W |
| 09/28/17 - Home | 49-7 W |
| 10/21/16 - Home | 28-7 W |
| 10/30/15 - Away | 45-0 W |
Downingtown East has gone a perfect 6-0 against East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cougars will challenge the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Downingtown East is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Downingtown East is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Great Valley: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Cougars blew the Patriots out of the water with a 42-13 final score. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, East scored first but ultimately less than Coatesville in their contest on Friday. They came up short against the Red Raiders, falling 42-21. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Red Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Downingtown East will have to keep a close watch on Logan Cummings and Chase Szollose, a pair of players who had a big impact on East's prior game. Cummings threw for 114 yards and three TDs, while Szollose rushed for 109 yards. Szollose also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making six total tackles.
Downingtown East's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for East, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Downingtown East against East in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 35-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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