After four games on the road, Reeltown is heading back home. They will take on The Luverne Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Reeltown's favor is that they have now posted big point totals every time they've taken the field this season.
A well-balanced attack led Reeltown over Horseshoe Bend in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Reeltown blew Horseshoe Bend out of the water with a 48-6 final score. The result was nothing new for Reeltown, who have now won six matchups by 27 points or more so far this season.
Reeltown haved a senior duo take command as Arthur Woods rushed for 181 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries and Jake Hornsby rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Hornsby was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 68 yards. Alijah Woods made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Luverne, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 34-17 loss to Goshen on Thursday. Luverne has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Reeltown's win was their ninth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which bumped their overall record up to 7-0. They've been dominating across those matches too: they took their wins by an average of 34 points. As for Luverne, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday' contest: Reeltown has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 370.7 total yards per game. It's a different story for Luverne, though, as they've been averaging only 212.1 per game. Will Reeltown be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Luverne flip the ?
Everything came up roses for Reeltown against Luverne in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 as the team secured a 44-14 win. Will Reeltown repeat their success, or does Luverne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
