Football Preview: Ogilvie Lions vs. Cromwell/Floodwood
Ogilvie is 3-0 against Cromwell/Floodwood since September of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Ogilvie Lions will welcome Cromwell/Floodwood at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Ogilvie on the road against McGregor as the squad secured a 50-14 victory. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Mercuries are ranked 46th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cromwell/Floodwood put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 33-27 win over Bertha-Hewitt.
The critical scores for Cromwell/Floodwood came from Carson Hill, Brady Dahl, and Dylan Nyberg.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cromwell/Floodwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 229 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Ogilvie now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cromwell/Floodwood, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Ogilvie against Cromwell/Floodwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 44-14 win. Will Ogilvie repeat their success, or does Cromwell/Floodwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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