Football Preview: RePublic vs. Stratford Spartans
RePublic are on the road again on Friday to play the Stratford Spartans at 7:00 p.m.
RePublic played against Friendship Christian and lost via forfeit.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Stratford finally turned things around against Sycamore on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 27-6 margin over the War Eagles.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Stratford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Patterson Thacker, who threw for 130 yards and three touchdowns.
Stratford wouldn't let Sycamore keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. It was a group effort, with five picking up one apiece. Stratford got some further help from Keyioun Mcallister: he picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles.
RePublic dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Stratford, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
RePublic was taken down by Stratford 53-14 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for RePublic, Justyce Law (who threw for 275 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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