Football Game Preview: Oswego Indians vs. Cedar Vale/Dexter Spartans

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Previous Games

10/18/24 - Home	55-6 W
10/20/23 - Away	56-8 W
10/21/22 - Home	46-0 W
10/22/21 - Away	51-6 W
10/23/20 - Home	74-28 W
+ 2 more games

Oswego is 6-1 against Cedar Vale/Dexter since October of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Oswego sitting on five straight victories and Cedar Vale/Dexter on three.

Oswego is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Northeast to the tune of 74-28 on Friday. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Indians had established a 30-point advantage.

One reason for the win was Oswego's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kadyn Reeves.

Meanwhile, Cedar Vale/Dexter humbled Central with a 58-8 victory. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-8.

Cedar Vale/Dexter's win came from a few key players Oswego will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cooper Criss, who threw for 320 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 14.5 yards per attempt. That's the most passing touchdowns he has posted since back in October of 2024. Wyatt Martin helped Criss out on the ground, picking up 135 receiving yards and three scores.

Cedar Vale/Dexter's run defense was locked in: Central could only muster 1.9 yards per carry. The Spartans didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 10.7.

Oswego's record now sits at 5-1. As for Cedar Vale/Dexter, their record is now an identical 5-1.

Everything came up roses for Oswego against Cedar Vale/Dexter when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 55-6 win. In that matchup, the Indians amassed a halftime lead of 55-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.