The Concordia Fighting Orioles will head out on the road to take on the Sweet Springs Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Concordia's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups.
Concordia will bounce into Friday's game after beating St. Paul Lutheran, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Concordia breezed by St. Paul Lutheran at home to the tune of 54-6 on Friday. Considering the Fighting Orioles have won six contests by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Sweet Springs had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 52-22 victory over Orrick on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Greyhounds have posted since October 6, 2023.
Concordia's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Sweet Springs, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Concordia came up short against Sweet Springs in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 18-6. Thankfully for Concordia, Seth Rader (who rushed for 212 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 56 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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