Football Game Preview: Elmwood-Murdock Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 6:00pm

Football Preview: Elmwood-Murdock Knights vs. Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer Titans

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Elmwood-Murdock is 4-0 against Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Elmwood-Murdock Knights will take on the Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer Titans at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Friday, Elmwood-Murdock didn't have quite enough to beat Osceola and fell 32-30.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-18, which was the final score in Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer's tilt against Deshler on Thursday.

Despite the defeat, Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer had strong showings from Hunter Bohling, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown, and Emmett Glathar, who picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Elmwood-Murdock's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.

Everything came up roses for Elmwood-Murdock against Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer in their previous matchup back in October of 2017 as the team secured a 41-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elmwood-Murdock 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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