Owatonna has gone 10-0 against John Marshall recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Owatonna Huskies are taking a road trip to square off against the John Marshall Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Owatonna is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Owatonna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Mankato West, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Owatonna was ranked seventh). Owatonna took down Mankato West 28-14 on Friday.
It was another big night for Nolan Ginskey, who picked up 126 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making a tackle and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Owatonna didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jamie Lisowski, Zach Dahnert, and Ginskey picked up one apiece. Lisowski also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six. Blake Davison was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 14 total tackles.
Meanwhile, John Marshall hadn't done well against Century recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. John Marshall blew past Century, posting a 41-0 win at home. Considering the Rockets have won three contests by more than 21 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Owatonna pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for John Marshall, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Owatonna took their victory against John Marshall when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 33-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Owatonna since the team 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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