The Columbus Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Neodesha Blue Streaks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbus is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Columbus lost 35-14 to St. Mary's-Colgan on Thursday. The loss was the Titans' first of the season.
Jace Midgett put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Neodesha took a blow against Caney Valley on Friday, falling 42-14. The Blue Streaks have struggled against the Bullpups recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Neodesha's defeat came about despite a quality game from Cole Ramey, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown. Ramey got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 65 yards.
Neodesha wouldn't let Caney Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Neodesha can thank Alex Bilyeu and Dejay Schlegel for forcing both of them.
Having lost for the first time this season, Columbus fell to 2-1. As for Neodesha, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Columbus has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 168.3 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Neodesha, though, as they've been averaging only 91.7. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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