Football Game Preview: Ottawa Cyclones vs. Louisburg Wildcats

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 4:46am

Football Preview: Ottawa Cyclones vs. Louisburg Wildcats

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Ottawa is 1-9 against Louisburg since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ottawa Cyclones will look to defend their home field against the Louisburg Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Ottawa is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Bonner Springs 56-8 on the road. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Cyclones with their most commanding win of the season.

Meanwhile, Louisburg put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 43-9 win over West on the road. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.

Ottawa's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Louisburg, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.

Ottawa was dealt a bruising 33-0 defeat at the hands of Louisburg in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Ottawa, Declan Battle (who rushed for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns) 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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