After flying high against Hallsville last Friday, Osage came back down to earth. The Indians took a 27-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Boonville Pirates on Friday. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Alex McDonald continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Boonville, rushing for 195 yards and three scores. McDonald's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 175 rushing yards. Boonville also got help from Landon Conz, who showed off his sure hands for 92 receiving yards.

Indians
| 10/10/25 @ Boonville | 20-27 |
| 10/03/25 vs Hallsville | 46-15 |
| 09/26/25 vs California | 48-0 |
| 09/19/25 @ Eldon | 50-12 |
| 09/12/25 vs Blair Oaks | 6-42 |
Osage moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Boonville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Osage will head out to square off against Southern Boone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boonville, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Eldon at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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