Football Preview: Huntington Raiders vs. Edna Karr Cougars
The Huntington Raiders will challenge the Edna Karr Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Huntington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Hammond, posting a 34-6 victory.
Huntington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Landon Gibbs, who threw for 128 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Huntington also got a significant boost from Nyles Hullaby, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 114 yards.
Huntington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Edna Karr put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Archbishop Rummel 69-28. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
Edna Karr's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Huntington, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
