Strasburg-Franklin hasn't had much luck against Malvern recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Strasburg-Franklin Tigers will head out to challenge the Malvern Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Strasburg-Franklin took a blow against Ridgewood, falling 35-7. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 607th, while the Generals are ranked 163rd).
Meanwhile, Malvern's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They were outmatched by Garaway on the road and fell 41-8. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Malvern's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Rodney Smith, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Jordin Detchon, who picked up 47 receiving yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Strasburg-Franklin and nudges their season record down to 2-3. As for Malvern, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Strasburg-Franklin was taken down by Malvern 49-6 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Strasburg-Franklin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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