The Shawnee Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ottawa-Glandorf took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Shawnee, who comes in off a win.
Shawnee will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Van Wert, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Indians blew past the Cougars 45-24 on Friday. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jj Spyker had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 144 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 8.0 yards per carry, and also throwing for 30 yards and one TD. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Shawnee proved: they limited Van Wert to a paltry 1.3 yards per carry. The Indians didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged eight.
Meanwhile, Ottawa-Glandorf was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost to Celina on the road by a 45-28 margin.
Shawnee's record is now 6-3. As for Ottawa-Glandorf, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Shawnee couldn't quite get it done against Ottawa-Glandorf in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 21-14. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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