Lyndon is 3-0 against Oswego since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lyndon Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Oswego Indians at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lyndon challenged Northern Heights on Friday. Lyndon blew past Northern Heights, posting a 58-12 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Oswego had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 51.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Devils 60-14.
Josh Hutchinson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 167 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.
Oswego was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 393 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in 13 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Lyndon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Oswego, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Everything came up roses for Lyndon against Oswego when the teams last played back in November of 2016, as the squad secured a 56-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lyndon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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