Two dominant signal callers in Shane Magee and Owen Bish are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley will venture away from home to square off against Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley is hoping to do what Smethport couldn't on October 11th: put an end to Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley strolled past Smethport with points to spare, taking the game 48-34.
Magee continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 320 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.6% of his passes, and also rushing for 74 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played. Ray'Shene Thomas was Magee's top target, picking up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Thomas and David Schenfield.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley). They took down Reynolds 50-35 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley.
Bish was his usual excellent self, rushing for 137 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also throwing for 112 yards and four touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Aidan Fox was Bish's top target, picking up 44 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 179.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 193.1. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley was dealt a bruising 42-0 loss at the hands of Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Thankfully for Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley, Mikey Card (who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
