Football Preview: Logan-Rogersville Wildcats vs. Carl Junction Bulldogs
Logan-Rogersville has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Carl Junction Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Logan-Rogersville finally turned things around against Central on Friday. They blew past the Bulldogs 48-12 on the road.
Logan-Rogersville found their leader in underclassman Gage Hale, who picked up 187 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Hale also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, defending two passes and snagging two interceptions. Sam Frieze was another key player, throwing for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Logan-Rogersville's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Hale and Cash Clark.
Meanwhile, Carl Junction got themselves on the board against Marshfield on Friday, but Marshfield never followed suit. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 36-0 victory over the Bluejays. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Logan-Rogersville's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Carl Junction, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
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