The North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers will head out to square off against the Danville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Montgomery took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 54-26 win over Frankfort. That looming 54-26 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Chargin' Chargers yet this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, North Montgomery was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
North Montgomery wouldn't let Frankfort keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. North Montgomery can thank Kingston Runyon and Nick Hurliman for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Danville came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 28-9 victory over the Stars. The Warriors' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Carter Ward and Minh Vu were among the main playmakers for Danville as the former threw for 233 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt and the latter rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns. Ethan Wooten handled things on the ground, rushing for 95 yards.
North Montgomery's record now sits at 3-5. As for Danville, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
North Montgomery couldn't quite finish off Danville when the teams last played back in October of 2023 and fell 23-20. Can North Montgomery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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