After two games on the road, Forest Park is heading back home. They will host the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Forest Park's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when North Dickinson offense got past them. Forest Park put the hurt on North Dickinson with a sharp 53-32 win last Thursday. Fans of the Trojans have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Forest Park's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grayson Sundell, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Sundell's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Vic Giuliani, who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Forest Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 362 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Lake Linden-Hubbell earned a 40-30 win over Newberry on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lakes.
Forest Park's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Lake Linden-Hubbell, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Forest Park might still be hurting after the 27-6 loss they got from Lake Linden-Hubbell in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Forest Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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