Football Preview: Scottsburg Warriors vs. Owen Valley Patriots
The Scottsburg Warriors and the Owen Valley Patriots are set to duel on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Scottsburg's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Brownstown Central offense got past them. Scottsburg took a blow against Brownstown Central on Friday, falling 42-7. The match marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Scottsburg wouldn't let Brownstown Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Scottsburg can thank Garrett Boling and Alex Robison for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Brownstown Central's side was Alexander Campbell, who picked up a sack and made nine total tackles.
Meanwhile, Owen Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 70-0 defeat at the hands of Cascade. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Cadets are ranked 55th).
With the loss, Scottsburg broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-3. As for Owen Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Scottsburg has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 367.9 total yards per game. It's a different story for Owen Valley, though, as they've been averaging only 139.8. Will Scottsburg be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Owen Valley flip the script? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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