Rushville-Industry has gone 4-0 against Havana recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rushville-Industry Rockets will welcome the Havana Ducks at 7:00 p.m. Rushville-Industry will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Rushville-Industry is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 40-32 victory over Abingdon/Avon on Friday.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jordan Mcginnis and he. Mcginnis rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries while he rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rushville-Industry was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in 13 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Rushville-Industry's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Hunter Gossage and Chase Bickerman. Gossage is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Havana lost 33-13 to Stark County on Friday.
Rushville-Industry's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Havana, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Rushville-Industry has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 267.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Havana struggles in that department as they've been averaging 148.7. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Rushville-Industry didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Havana in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 26-22 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Havana's Jaron Boggs, who picked up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Rushville-Industry to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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