The Argo Argonauts will face off against the Shepard Astros at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Argo is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Argo will bounce into Friday's game after beating Reavis, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Argo walked away with a 17-9 win over Reavis on Friday.
Meanwhile, Shepard humbled Bremen with a 40-10 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Astros.
Shepard's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Noah Vaughn, who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and Anthony Loughran, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Loughran also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making seven total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Shepard was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Argo's record is now 3-0. As for Shepard, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Argo beat Shepard 17-7 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Argo since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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