The Madison Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Lennox Orioles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Madison is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Tri-Valley, who was ranked 15th at the time (Madison was ranked fourth). The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 33-7 victory on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won five in a row.
Madison found their leader in sophomore Nolan Nielsen, who picked up 93 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Madison didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Caleb Hodges and Ryland Johnson.
Meanwhile, Lennox never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed past Canton to the tune of 40-0. Considering the Orioles have won three games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Madison's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Lennox, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Madison came up short against Lennox in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 36-28. Thankfully for the Bulldogs, Boston Katzer (who threw for 263 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 44 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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