Football Preview: Iroquois/Lake Preston vs. Oldham-Ramona/R Rutland
Iroquois/Lake Preston are taking a road trip to challenge the Oldham-Ramona/R Rutland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Iroquois/Lake Preston is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Iroquois/Lake Preston is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Arlington on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Iroquois/Lake Preston lost 42-20 to Arlington.
Meanwhile, Oldham-Ramona/R entered their match against Colman-Egan on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Oldham-Ramona/R was outmatched by Colman-Egan at home and fell 54-8. The Rutland have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Oldham-Ramona/R wouldn't let Colman-Egan keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Oldham-Ramona/R can thank Brayden Hanson and Brennon Bickett for forcing both of them.
Iroquois/Lake Preston's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Oldham-Ramona/R, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Iroquois/Lake Preston was taken down by Oldham-Ramona/R 44-12 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Oldham-Ramona/R's Cooper Merager, who rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 18 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes. Now that Iroquois/Lake Preston knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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