Football Preview: Trinity Celtics vs. Medicine Lodge Indians
The Trinity Celtics will venture away from home to take on the Medicine Lodge Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Trinity is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Moundridge with a 20-14 win.
The critical scores for Trinity came from Bentyn Chastain, Sam Vogel, and Matthew Mcconnaughy.
Trinity didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Chastain, Kaid Mcelgunn, and Jackson Dozier picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Medicine Lodge waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Redmen onto the board and left with a 20-0 victory. Considering the Indians have won four matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Medicine Lodge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Keveon Ruiz out in front who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Medicine Lodge pushed their record up to 6-2-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points per game. As for Trinity, their record now sits at 4-5.
Trinity came up short against Medicine Lodge in their previous matchup back in October, falling 13-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Medicine Lodge's Braxx Farr, who rushed for 152 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Trinity knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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