The Osceola Chieftains will head out on the road to square off against the St. Croix Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Osceola has three straight wins, St. Croix Central has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Osceola took a 49-point defeat the last time they faced off against Prescott, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Chieftains came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cardinals on Friday, sneaking past 35-33. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Chieftains have posted since September 6, 2024.
Meanwhile, St. Croix Central played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 36-12 to Altoona. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
St. Croix Central now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Osceola, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Osceola ended up a good deal behind St. Croix Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, losing 39-20. Can the Chieftains avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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