Munster hasn't had much luck against Andrean recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Munster Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Andrean Fighting 59ers at 8:00 p.m.
Munster's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hobart on Friday. They had to suffer through a 38-0 loss at the hands of the Brickies. The Mustangs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Andrean came into Friday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Kankakee Valley with a sharp 28-7 win on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Fighting 59ers just coasted through the last quarter.
Andrean can attribute much of their success to Brady Elish, who threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns. Javier Mccoy helped Elish out on the ground, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Munster's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Andrean, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
Munster came up short against Andrean in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 21-14. Thankfully for Munster, Scott Ballentine (who threw for 203 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) 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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