Two dominant signal callers in Dane Eisenmenger and Kodey McKinney are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tolono Unity Rockets will challenge the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Tolono Unity sitting on nine straight wins and St. Joseph-Ogden on four.
Tolono Unity is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Williamsville, posting a 42-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rockets, who have now won nine games by 27 points or more so far this season.
Crewe Eckstein was his usual excellent self, rushing for 168 yards and two scores while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Hoggard, who picked up 89 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph-Ogden didn't have too much trouble with Vandalia on Saturday as they won 38-24.
Tolono Unity better focus on containing Wyatt Wertz and Kaden Wedig as the pair were huge in St. Joseph-Ogden's win. Wertz rushed for 147 yards and a pair of TDs, while Wedig picked up 160 receiving yards and one score.
St. Joseph-Ogden didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ryker Lockhart and Wertz.
Tolono Unity's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for St. Joseph-Ogden, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Everything came up roses for Tolono Unity against St. Joseph-Ogden when the teams last played back in September, as the team secured a 40-10 win. Do the Rockets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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