Edon has won four straight games at home, while Montpelier has won four straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Bombers will welcome the Locomotives at 7:00 p.m. Edon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Montpelier likes a good challenge.
On Saturday, Edon humbled Hilltop with a 48-14 victory. The Bombers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Montpelier didn't have too much trouble with North Central on Friday as they won 56-42.
Edon better keep an eye on Hayden Sharps. He was instrumental in Montpelier's win, rushing for 103 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 200 yards and a pair of TDs. Those 103 rushing yards gave Sharps a new career-high.
Montpelier was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 379 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 87.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 219.
Edon's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Montpelier, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Edon against Montpelier in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 43-12 victory. Do the Bombers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Locomotives turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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