Football Preview: Rossville Bulldogs vs. McLouth Bulldogs
The Rossville Bulldogs will be playing at home against the McLouth Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rossville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 47-13 victory over Wabaunsee. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-6.
Rossville's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Conner Bush, who rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and Tayson Horak, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Bush a new career-high in rushing yards.
Rossville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 351 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McLouth). They claimed a resounding 64-20 win over Pleasanton. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
McLouth pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points per game. As for Rossville, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Rossville against McLouth when the teams last played back in September of 2021, as the squad secured a 66-0 victory. Will Rossville repeat their success, or does McLouth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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