Football Preview: Fort Scott Tigers vs. Field Kindley Golden Tornado
Fort Scott is 8-2 against Field Kindley since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fort Scott Tigers will square off against the Field Kindley Golden Tornado at 7:00 p.m. Field Kindley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Scott, who comes in off a win.
Fort Scott took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 58-22 win over Circle at home. That looming 58-22 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Meanwhile, Field Kindley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 44-28 to Mulvane.
Field Kindley might have lost, but man, Aaron Tunstall was a machine: he rushed for 219 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. Tunstall showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 67 yards.
Fort Scott now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Field Kindley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Fort Scott was taken down by Field Kindley 42-6 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tunstall, who rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Now that Fort Scott knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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