Two dominant signal callers in Mac Carlson and Nikolas Weibert are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Wausa/Osmond are taking a road trip to take on the Bridgeport Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Wausa/Osmond is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 36-6 victory over Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wausa/Osmond.
Matthew Schindler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also picking up 52 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Wausa/Osmond was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Bridgeport made easy work of Clarkson/Leigh on Thursday and carried off a 48-26 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-6.
Wausa/Osmond better keep an eye on Gage Nein. He was instrumental in Bridgeport's win, picking up 77 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Bridgeport's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Wausa/Osmond, their win bumped their record up to an identical 8-1.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Wausa/Osmond has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 265.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Bridgeport struggles in that department as they've been averaging 214.4 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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