Football Preview: Mountain Lake/Mountain Lake Christian Wolverines vs. Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman Mustangs
The Mountain Lake/Mountain Lake Christian Wolverines will head out to challenge the Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Mountain Lake/Mountain Lake Christian got the win against Edgerton by a conclusive 38-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Nicollet on Friday, but they still walked away with a 38-32 win.
Jackson Madsen went supernova for Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman, rushing for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also throwing for 205 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Madsen is now averaging an impressive 123.5 rushing yards per game. Carter Langford was Madsen's top target, picking up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 453 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Griffin Studer and Aiden Wieland. That's the most total yards Studer has posted since back in September of 2023.
Mountain Lake/Mountain Lake Christian's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Mountain Lake/Mountain Lake Christian's way against Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Mountain Lake/Mountain Lake Christian made off with a 30-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain Lake/Mountain Lake Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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