Forest Park has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Forest Park's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when North Dickinson offense got past them. Everything went Forest Park's way against North Dickinson on Thursday as Forest Park made off with a 53-32 victory. Fans of the Trojans have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Forest Park to victory, but perhaps none more so than Grayson Sundell, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Sundell's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Vic Giuliani was another key player, rushing for 60 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Forest Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 362 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Lake Linden-Hubbell beat Newberry 40-30 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lakes.
Forest Park's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Lake Linden-Hubbell, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Forest Park might still be hurting after the 27-6 defeat they got from Lake Linden-Hubbell when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Forest Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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