The West Greene Pioneers will square off against the Mapletown Maples at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mapletown took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on West Greene, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, West Greene finally turned things around against Avella on Friday. They walked away with a 23-12 victory over the Eagles. The Pioneers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lane Allison was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 83 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
West Greene's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jackson Grimes and Hayden Hamilton.
Meanwhile, Mapletown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 62-14 loss at the hands of Jefferson-Morgan. While losing is never fun, the Maples can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 543rd, while the Rockets are ranked 185th).
West Greene's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Mapletown, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
West Greene took their victory against Mapletown in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 45-19. Does West Greene have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mapletown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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