Freeport is 2-8 against Harlem since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pretzels will be playing at home against the Huskies at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Freeport is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 50 points last Saturday, they were much more limited against Hononegah on Friday. They had to suffer through a 38-8 loss at the hands of the Indians. The Pretzels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-8.
Meanwhile, Harlem didn't have quite enough to beat Guilford on Friday and fell 31-28. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Huskies, who until this contest were averaging ten points allowed.
Freeport will have to contain La'Darrius Foster as he made an impact in Harlem's last game. He rushed for 84 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only ten carries. Dwayne Broom helped out on the ground, rushing for 95 yards.
Freeport's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Harlem, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Freeport beat Harlem 22-14 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Huskies' Jahmani Muhammad, who rushed for 125 yards and one TD. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Pretzels to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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