If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Maple Grove. They will look to defend their home turf on Friday against Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama at 7:00 PM. Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama also lit up the scoreboard in their last contest, so this could be a high-scoring contest.
Maple Grove took care of business in their home opener. They steamrollered Griffith Institute 51-8.
Meanwhile, Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama was the big favorite in their most recent match, and for good reason. They put a hurting on they to the tune of 46-6. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 26-0.
Their wins lifted both teams to an identical 1-0. In their win, Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama relied heavily on senior Derek Ecklund, who rushed for 143 yards and 2 touchdowns; a key strategy for Maple Grove will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.
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