The Stratford Elks will venture away from home to take on the Gruver Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stratford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Stratford was able to grind out a solid win over Childress, taking the game 21-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Elks.
Stratford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Darius Jones and Chase Lantelme. The dominant performance also gave Lantelme a new career-high in rushing yards.
Stratford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Gruver put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 56-14 victory over River Road at home. Fans of the Greyhounds have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Stratford now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Gruver, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Everything came up roses for Stratford against Gruver in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 57-26 victory. Does Stratford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gruver turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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