The Dorchester Longhorns will head out on the road to face off against the Meridian Mustangs on Friday. Dorchester is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Dorchester is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Red Cloud on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dorchester had to suffer through a 60-8 loss at the hands of Red Cloud. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Warriors are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Meridian entered their contest against Silver Lake on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Meridian took a 27-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Silver Lake.
Dorchester's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Meridian, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Dorchester came up short against Meridian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 34-28. Can Dorchester avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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