Football Game Preview: Caston Comets vs. Triton Trojans

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 5:41am

Football Preview: Caston Comets vs. Triton Trojans

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Caston is 1-9 against Triton since August of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Caston Comets will host the Triton Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Triton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Caston, who comes in off a win.

Caston will bounce into Friday's game after beating Culver Community, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Caston won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Culver Community 21-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Comets.

Caston got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jabez Yarber out in front who rushed for 132 yards on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards Yarber has posted since back in September of 2023. Ashton Bowyer was another key back, rushing for 108 yards and two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, Triton has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a blow against North Judson-San Pierre, falling 40-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Trojans were not able to get on the board.

Caston's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Triton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.

Caston ended up a good deal behind Triton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 30-14. Will Caston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.

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