Montpelier is 2-7 against Edon since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Locomotives will take on the Bombers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Montpelier comes in on three and Edon on seven.
On Friday, Montpelier didn't have too much trouble with North Central as they won 56-42.
Hayden Sharps
| 10/10/25 @ Hilltop | 157.5 |
| 08/22/25 @ Antwerp | 150 |
| 09/26/25 vs Whiteford | 142.8 |
| 09/13/25 @ Erie-Mason | 131.5 |
| 09/19/25 @ Summerfield | 120.7 |
| + 4 more games |
It was another big night for Hayden Sharps, who rushed for 103 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 200 yards and a pair of TDs. His passing game has become a key predictor of Montpelier's success: the team is 5-1 when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise.
Sharps was just one part of a punishing run game: Montpelier was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 379 rushing yards. That's a new trend for the Locomotives: they were averaging 87.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 219.
Meanwhile, Edon humbled Hilltop with a 48-14 victory. Considering the Bombers have won five matchups by more than 21 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Montpelier's record now sits at 6-3. As for Edon, their record is now 7-1.
Montpelier was dealt a bruising 43-12 loss at the hands of Edon in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Locomotives avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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