Football Preview: Oswego Indians vs. Clifton-Clyde Eagles
The Oswego Indians will head out to square off against the Clifton-Clyde Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Oswego sitting on five straight victories and Clifton-Clyde on seven.
Oswego is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Thursday. They walked away with a 60-50 win over Lyndon. 60 seems to be a good number for the Indians as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
It was another big night for Josh Hutchinson, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown.
Oswego was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Clifton-Clyde never let their opponents score last Thursday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 45-0 win over Solomon. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Gorillas are ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clifton-Clyde's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.8 points per game. As for Oswego, their record now sits at 7-2.
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