Stratton is on a 12-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Prairie is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Stratton Eagles will welcome the Prairie Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stratton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 49.6 points per game this season.
Stratton's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They strolled past Hi-Plains with points to spare, taking the game 14-0. The 14-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prairie). They blew past Peetz 55-14 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won three matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
Stratton's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Prairie, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Stratton against Prairie when the teams last played back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 46-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Prairie's Claytin Hove, who rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Stratton to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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