Otis is 0-6 against Stratton since September of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Stratton will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Otis extended their winning streak to six on Friday. The Bulldogs breezed past Briggsdale to the tune of 85-28. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Otis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Mitchell Stivers.
Meanwhile, Stratton faced Granada in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles blew past the Bobcats 54-20. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won five in a row.
Otis better focus on containing Von Isenbart and Judson Isenbart as the pair were huge in Stratton's win. Von threw for 200 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes, while Judson gained 135 total yards and two touchdowns. That's the most passing touchdowns Von has posted since back in August of 2024.
Otis' win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Stratton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Otis has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 289.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Stratton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 168.7 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Otis lost to Stratton on the road by a decisive 49-32 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Bulldogs, Brody Webb (who rushed for 162 yards and five TDs while picking up 7.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 52 receiving yards and one score) 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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