Football Preview: Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson Mustangs vs. Conrad Cowboys
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson has gone 7-0 against Conrad recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson Mustangs are taking a road trip to face off against the Conrad Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua's usually-dominant defense. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson put the hurt on Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua with a sharp 48-26 victory.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Stockton Oxarart, who threw for 231 yards and five touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 57 yards. Trooper Stiles was Oxarart's top target, picking up 95 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB six times. Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua's QB won't forget Blaine Downing anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Conrad made off with a 13-12 win over Fairfield/Augusta.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Roscoe Shaw and Brock Peace. Shaw had a great game on Friday and rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Peace did his best for the losing side, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 78 yards and a touchdown.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's record now sits at 5-0. As for Conrad, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 158.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Conrad struggles in that department as they've been averaging 205.4. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson against Conrad when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 49-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson 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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