Susquehannock has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to face off against the York Suburban Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Susquehannock lost to New Oxford at home by a 38-21 margin. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Colonials are ranked 49th).
Susquehannock might have lost, but man, Joshua Pecunes was a machine: he rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 164 yards and two touchdowns. 100 of those passing yards were hauled in by Ben Lippy, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, York Suburban is still winless after their game against Dover on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 14-12.
Susquehannock has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for York Suburban, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Susquehannock took their victory against York Suburban in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 28-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Susquehannock 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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