Iowa Park is 8-2 against Vernon since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Iowa Park Hawks will welcome the Vernon Lions at 7:00 p.m. Iowa Park will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Iowa Park is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 48-28 margin over Boyd on Friday.
Meanwhile, Vernon had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Jackrabbits as they made off with a 51-26 win. Considering the Lions have won four contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Vernon's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ty Scott, who rushed for 170 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and Tru Gipson, who gained 212 total yards and three touchdowns. Gipson really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Schoppa, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Vernon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 416 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Vernon wouldn't let Bowie keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Vernon can thank Landon Bynum and Nick Guzman for forcing both of them.
Iowa Park's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Vernon, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Iowa Park might still be hurting after the 48-27 defeat they got from Vernon in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Iowa Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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