Hershey won the last time they faced Palmyra, and things went their way on Friday too. The Hershey Trojans put the hurt on the Palmyra Cougars with a sharp 34-13 victory. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Cougars are ranked 353rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hershey was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 366 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 189 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Hershey now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Palmyra, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Hershey will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Mifflin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palmyra, they will head out to take on Shippensburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shippensburg will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Palmyra surely won't give up without a fight.
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