Football Preview: Sauk Prairie Eagles vs. Mount Horeb/Barneveld Vikings
Sauk Prairie hasn't had much luck against Mount Horeb/Barneveld recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Sauk Prairie Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mount Horeb/Barneveld Vikings at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Sauk Prairie: 14.2, Mount Horeb/Barneveld: 15) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Sauk Prairie beat Lakeside Lutheran 24-14.
Meanwhile, Mount Horeb/Barneveld put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Stoughton 54-0 at home. The matchup marked Mount Horeb/Barneveld's most dominant win of the season so far.
Owen Preimesberger continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 171 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.6 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Owen Aeschlimann, who picked up 46 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Sauk Prairie's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Mount Horeb/Barneveld, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Sauk Prairie took a serious blow against Mount Horeb/Barneveld when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 41-7. Thankfully for Sauk Prairie, Kasey Helgeson (who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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