The South Medford Panthers will take on the Sprague Olympians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
South Medford is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 33 points back in September, they were much more limited against Grants Pass on Friday. They lost to the Cavemen on the road by a 21-7 margin.
Meanwhile, Sprague beat South Salem 34-21 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Olympians.
South Medford better keep an eye on Isaac Tindall. He was instrumental in Sprague's win, rushing for 230 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. They are undefeated when Tindall posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise. Giovanni Pierre-Mike was another key player, rushing for 87 yards and one TD on only 12 carries.
Sprague was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 360 rushing yards. They are a perfect 3-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Sprague's defense and their six sacks. Leading the way was Gabe Flynn with three. Sprague got some further help from Bohdi Jones: he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The victory got Sprague back to even at 3-3. As for South Medford, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
South Medford came up short against Sprague in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 28-24. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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