Football Preview: Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman Mustangs vs. Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman is 0-4 against Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons since September of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman Mustangs will look to defend their home field against Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Westbrook-Walnut Grove, posting a 54-6 win on the road. The high-scoring effort was just what the Mustangs needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Jackson Madsen was his usual excellent self, rushing for 227 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per carry, and also throwing for 124 yards and two touchdowns. Those 227 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Carter Langford made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Kaydon Barglof led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 11.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons at home against Grand Meadow on Friday as the squad secured a 57-6 victory. The match marked Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons' most dominant win of the season.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman was taken down by Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons 35-8 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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