Football Game Preview: Maroa-Forsyth Trojans vs. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights + How To Watch

The Maroa-Forsyth Trojans will head out to take on the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Maroa-Forsyth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 48-12 victory over Flora. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-6.

Ryne Sheppard

Passing Yards

11/15/25 vs Flora	299
11/08/25 vs Johnston City	183
11/01/25 @ Chester	171
10/24/25 @ New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly	223
10/17/25 vs Williamsville	156
+ 5 more games

Maroa-Forsyth's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryne Sheppard led the charge by throwing for 299 yards and five TDs while completing 86.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 42 yards. That's the most passing yards Sheppard has posted since back in September. Zach Smith was in the mix as well, providing Maroa-Forsyth with three scores.

Maroa-Forsyth didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Braden Lee and Connor Heneghan, who each picked up one interception apiece.

Meanwhile, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 42-35 win over Westville.

Maroa-Forsyth's record now sits at 10-2. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, their record is now 12-0.