The Humphrey-Lindsay Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the Twin River Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Humphrey-Lindsay is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season.
Humphrey-Lindsay is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against David City on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Humphrey-Lindsay was outmatched by David City on the road and fell 64-14. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Garett Durkop put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for Humphrey-Lindsay: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Twin River at home against Madison on Friday as the team secured a 54-8 victory. Considering the Titans have won three games by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Paydon Rinkol continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 289 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 18.1 yards per carry. Those 289 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Colsten Rodriguez, who rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Twin River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 426 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Humphrey-Lindsay now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Twin River, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Humphrey-Lindsay has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 169.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Twin River struggles in that department as they've been averaging 274. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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