The Olpe Eagles will take on the Rossville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Olpe comes in on five and Rossville on three.
Last Friday, Olpe got the win against Mission Valley by a conclusive 34-14. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rossville). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Cair Paravel 71-24 at home. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bulldogs with their most commanding win of the season.
Rossville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tayson Horak, who rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 87 yards and two touchdowns. Another rusher making a difference was Conner Bush, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rossville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 326 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Olpe's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Rossville, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
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