Football Preview: Conner Cougars vs. Scott Eagles
Conner has gone 7-1 against Scott recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Conner Cougars will host the Scott Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Scott is hoping to do what Simon Kenton couldn't on Friday: put an end to Conner's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Conner blew past Simon Kenton 42-19. Considering the Cougars have won four matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Scott had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They simply couldn't be stopped two weeks ago as they easily beat Holmes 41-6 at home. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jordan Goff went supernova for Scott, rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Goff a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Aaron Hampton, who picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Conner pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Scott, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Conner against Scott in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 38-0 victory. Does Conner have another victory up their sleeve, or will Scott turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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