The Salt Fork Storm will play host again on Friday to welcome the Oakwood Comets, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Salt Fork is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest at home on Saturday with ease, bagging a 48-0 victory over Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Storm with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Oakwood was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Iroquois West 44-6 on the road. That's two games straight that the Comets have won by exactly 38 points.
Oakwood's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chase Harrison, who picked up 73 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Oakwood is 3-1 when Harrison posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Dudley, who threw for 127 yards and three touchdowns.
Oakwood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Harrison, Brandt Hobick, Kyler Johnson, and Sailer Harrison picked up one apiece.
Salt Fork's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Oakwood, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Salt Fork beat Oakwood 20-8 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Salt Fork have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oakwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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