The Hanover Area Hawkeyes are taking a road trip to challenge the Old Forge Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hanover Area is looking for their season?s first win.
Last Friday, Hanover Area was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 24-20 to Holy Cross.
Despite the loss, Hanover Area saw an underclassman step up: Deacon Eisenbach rushed for 112 yards on only six carries. Eisenbach's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Dewayne Downey was in the mix too, providing Hanover Area with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Old Forge came up short against Mid Valley last Friday, falling 42-18. The loss was the Blue Devils' first of the season.
Hanover Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Old Forge, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Hanover Area was taken down by Old Forge 54-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Can Hanover Area avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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