The North Callaway Thunderbirds will take on the South Callaway Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Callaway is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
North Callaway is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past Wright City with a 46-42 win on Friday.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Jaiden Galbreath and Duan McRoberts Jr.. Galbreath had a great game and rushed for 247 yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, McRoberts Jr. was balling out in the loss, rushing for 236 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry, and also picking up 44 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, South Callaway's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were beaten by Tipton 46-12. The Bulldogs were red-hot offensively headed into the match (they scored no less than 31 points in the five games prior) but the Cardinals' defense proved too tough.
North Callaway's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for South Callaway, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
North Callaway beat South Callaway 20-8 when the teams last played back in August. Will North Callaway repeat their success, or does South Callaway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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