Football Preview: Osborne Bulldogs vs. St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays
Osborne is 7-1 against St. John's/Tipton Catholic since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Osborne Bulldogs will take on the St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece dating back to last season.
Osborne is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kansas' top teams: Victoria, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Osborne was ranked 14th). Osborne took a 22-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Victoria on Friday.
Meanwhile, St. John's/Tipton Catholic took a blow against Lincoln on Friday, falling 52-6.
Osborne's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. John's/Tipton Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Osborne against St. John's/Tipton Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured an 82-34 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was St. John's/Tipton Catholic's Tyson Gates, who rushed for 36 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 287 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Osborne still be able to contain Gates? There's only one way to find out.
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