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| 10/11/24 - Home | 26-15 W |
| 09/22/23 - Away | 35-8 W |
| 09/23/22 - Home | 24-0 W |
Trinity has gone a perfect 3-0 against Ellinwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Celtics will head out on the road to challenge the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Trinity will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Conway Springs, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. The Celtics claimed a resounding 40-6 victory over the Cardinals. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-0.
Meanwhile, Ellinwood took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-13 win over South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven]. Considering the Eagles have won four matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Drake Hosman and Austin Brack. Hosman rushed for 186 yards and three TDs while picking up 10.3 yards per carry while Brack rushed for 143 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Hosman is now averaging an impressive 107.4 rushing yards per game.
Ellinwood's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.7 points over those games. As for Trinity, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Trinity beat Ellinwood 26-15 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Eagles' Landon Simpson, who rushed for 159 yards and one touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 60 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Celtics to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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