Football Game Preview: Winamac Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 5:10am

Football Preview: Winamac Warriors vs. Triton Trojans

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The Winamac Warriors will take on the Triton Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Winamac 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 came out on top against Culver Community by a score of 22-14.

Meanwhile, Triton humbled South Central with a 48-12 victory. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.

Vincent Prater had a dynamite game for Triton, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Ben Mcfarland was in the mix too, providing Triton with a touchdowns.

Triton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tanner Witt-Hoyo and Jayden Overmyer. Overmyer also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 222.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Triton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 408 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Winamac now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Triton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.

Winamac took a serious blow against Triton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 35-6. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Winamac was down 28-6.

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