Football Preview: Iola Bulldogs vs. Junction Eagles
The Iola Bulldogs will take on the Junction Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Iola took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Bartlett to the tune of 44-12.
Meanwhile, Junction had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 54.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They blew past the Yellowjackets 63-6. With the Eagles ahead 49-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Junction pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.4 points per game. As for Iola, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
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