Scott is 1-7 against Conner since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Scott Eagles will square off against the Conner Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Scott finally turned things around against Holmes two weeks ago. They blew past the Bulldogs 41-6 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since September 8, 2023.
Jordan Goff went supernova for Scott, rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Goff a new career-high in rushing yards. Aaron Hampton was another key player, picking up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Conner hadn't done well against Simon Kenton recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Conner blew past Simon Kenton 42-19. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
Scott's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Conner, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Scott took a serious blow against Conner in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 38-0. Can Scott avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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