Fort Osage is 8-1 against Truman since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fort Osage Indians will look to defend their home field against the Truman Patriots at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Fort Osage ended up a good deal behind Platte County and lost 28-13.
Fort Osage's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jonathan Ross, who threw for 113 yards and two touchdowns, and Ryver Peppers, who gained 136 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Ross a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Truman had to endure a nine-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took down Van Horn 35-21 on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Patriots needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Fort Osage now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Truman, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Fort Osage against Truman in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 49-0 win. Does Fort Osage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Truman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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