Football Game Preview: Tonopah Heads Out

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 3:52am

Football Preview: Tonopah Muckers vs. Lone Pine Golden Eagles



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The Tonopah Muckers will face off against the Lone Pine Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tonopah will be strutting in after a victory while Lone Pine will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, everything came up roses for Tonopah on the road against Pyramid Lake as the squad secured a 50-12 win.

Tonopah found their leader in underclassman Dustin Otteson, who rushed for 182 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Drew Otteson was another key player, rushing for 99 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.

Lone Pine kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They were outmatched by Mineral County on the road and fell 35-8.

Everything came up roses for Tonopah against Lone Pine when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as the team secured a 46-10 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tonopah 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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