Football Preview: Stratford Tigers vs. Colby Hornets
Stratford is 5-0 against Colby since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Stratford Tigers will head out to square off against the Colby Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Stratford will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Stratford's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Weyauwega-Fremont offense got past them. Everything went Stratford's way against Weyauwega-Fremont last Friday as Stratford made off with a 53-33 win. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Warhawks are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Colby). They blew past Marathon, posting a 48-3 victory on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Stratford's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Colby, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Stratford against Colby in their previous matchup back in October of 2018, as the team secured a 48-0 win. Will Stratford repeat their success, or does Colby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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