The Momence Momence Athletics's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Momence is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.2 points per game this season.
Last Friday, everything went Momence's way against Watseka as Momence made off with a 38-14 victory. The Momence Athletics might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 24 points or more this season.
Erick Castillo was his usual excellent self, throwing for 174 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Mitchell Taylor was Castillo's top target, picking up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Momence didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brendan Willard and Calvin Mitchell. Mitchell is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made eight or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Watseka's side was Nick Charbonnneau, who forced a fumble and made 16 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, a win for Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 62-6 loss at the hands of Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin. The loss continues a trend for the Buffaloes in their matchups with the Blue Devils: they've now lost four in a row.
Momence's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Momence against Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 47-7 win. Will Momence repeat their success, or does Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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