Football Preview: Oswego Indians vs. Northeast Vikings
The Oswego Indians will take on the Northeast Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Oswego's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.
Oswego's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-0 win over Central on the road. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 45 points or more this season.
Josh Hutchinson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 124 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oswego was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 275 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Northeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 36-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sedan. One positive for the Vikings, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Oswego pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Northeast, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Oswego didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Northeast when the teams last played back in September of 2017, but they still walked away with a 34-28 win. Will Oswego repeat their success, or does Northeast have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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