Football Preview: Lowell Red Devils vs. Munster Mustangs
Lowell has gone 10-0 against Munster recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lowell Red Devils will challenge the Munster Mustangs at 8:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Lowell was able to grind out a solid victory over Kankakee Valley, taking the game 27-14.
Lowell's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Brody Kalwinski, who rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and Colton Scott, who rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave Kalwinski a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lowell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Munster hadn't done well against Highland recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Munster was the clear victor by a 41-21 margin over Highland. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Mustangs have posted against the Trojans since October 28, 2016.
Lowell's record now sits at 3-4. As for Munster, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Lowell against Munster in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 56-28 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Munster's Daniel Asgedom, who rushed for 187 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Lowell to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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