The Strasburg Indians will stay at home for another week and welcome the Wiggins Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Strasburg's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, Strasburg blew past The Academy, posting a 34-7 win at home. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Strasburg found their leader in underclassman Ethan Freeman, who picked up two sacks and made 15 total tackles (4.0 for loss). Ayden Dodge showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 56 yards.
Meanwhile, Wiggins owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance two weeks ago. They enjoyed a cozy 14-0 victory over Highland. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Jayson Lousberg was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 202 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.2 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wiggins was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highland only rushed for 20.
Wiggins' 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 Michael Adamson and Gavin Graham.
Strasburg pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Wiggins, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Strasburg has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 201.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Wiggins struggles in that department as they've been averaging 235.7. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Strasburg didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Wiggins when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 27-22 victory. Will Strasburg repeat their success, or does Wiggins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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