The Fort Morgan Mustangs will face off against the Eaton Reds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Fort Morgan's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Skyview's usually-dominant defense. Fort Morgan took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 50-14 victory over Skyview. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last match, Eaton made sure to put some points up on the board against Platte Valley last Friday. Eaton claimed a resounding 35-7 win over Platte Valley at home.
Eaton's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Liam Whalen, who gained 171 total yards and a touchdown, and Max Blaskowski, who picked up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Whalen a new career-high in rushing yards. Dylan Paris also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Fort Morgan's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for Eaton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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