Football Preview: Conner Cougars vs. Scott Eagles
Conner has gone 7-1 against Scott recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Conner Cougars will welcome the Scott Eagles at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Scott is hoping to do what Simon Kenton couldn't on Friday: put an end to Conner's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Conner's way against Simon Kenton as Conner made off with a 42-19 win. Considering the Cougars have won four matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Scott came into Friday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 41-6 victory over Holmes at home. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jordan Goff had a dynamite game for Scott, rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Goff a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Aaron Hampton, who picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Conner's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Scott, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Conner against Scott in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 38-0 win. Does Conner have another victory up their sleeve, or will Scott turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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