The Sycamore War Eagles will challenge the Stratford Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sycamore is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 36 points last Friday, they were much more limited against East Robertson on Friday. They had to suffer through a 40-7 loss at the hands of the Indians. The War Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Meanwhile, Stratford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Liberty Creek, falling 41-6.
Sycamore's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Stratford, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Sycamore has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 242.8 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Stratford, though, as they've been averaging only 97.8. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Sycamore took a serious blow against Stratford in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 42-14. Thankfully for Sycamore, Justyce Law (who threw for 266 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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