Osseo and Anoka are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Osseo Orioles are taking a road trip to challenge the Anoka Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Osseo is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Osseo is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Centennial last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Osseo came up short against Centennial, falling 36-14.
Meanwhile, Anoka owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They strolled past Centennial with points to spare, taking the game 14-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tornadoes.
Anoka's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zach Welch, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown. Trey Borchers also helped out with an impressive 83 receiving yards.
Osseo's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Anoka, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Osseo was dealt a bruising 44-10 defeat at the hands of Anoka when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Osseo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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