Football Preview: Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson Mustangs vs. Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua Scotties
The Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson Mustangs will face off against the Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua Scotties at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson: 15.2, Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua: 10.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua is hoping to do what Loyola-Sacred Heart couldn't on Friday: put an end to Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson came out on top against Loyola-Sacred Heart by a score of 20-12.
A big part of Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's win came down to the chemistry between Stockton Oxarart and his top target Dawson Hammond. Oxarart threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes while Hammond picked up 168 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Hammond torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 72 yards.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Mason Simanton, Treyton Wilke, and Wilke picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua faced Manhattan in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua fell just short of Manhattan by a score of 8-6. That makes it the first time this season the Scotties have let down their home crowd.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Things could have been worse for Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 26-7 loss to Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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