The Vandalia Vandals will head out on the road to face off against Litchfield/Mt. Olive at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Vandalia's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven contests.
Vandalia is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Gillespie 56-7 at home. The Vandals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, a win for Litchfield/Mt. Olive just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 41-21 to Pana. Litchfield/Mt. Olive has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Litchfield/Mt. Olive's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Martavious Jones, who picked up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Ethan Saathoff, who threw for 141 yards and two touchdowns. Jones was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 60 yards.
Vandalia pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Litchfield/Mt. Olive, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Vandalia came up short against Litchfield/Mt. Olive in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 38-34. Can Vandalia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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