The Roseburg Indians will take on the Thurston Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Roseburg will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Friday, then bounced right back against Crater on Friday. Everything went Roseburg's way against Crater as Roseburg made off with a 34-8 win.
Meanwhile, Thurston put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Springfield for the full four quarters, racking up a 39-7 victory at home. Considering the Colts have won three matches by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Thurston's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kyle Miller, who threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of David Macdonald, who picked up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Thurston's defense and their five sacks. Springfield's QB won't forget Cruz Gray anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Roseburg now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Thurston, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Roseburg suffered a grim 44-20 defeat to Thurston in their previous meeting back in October of 2015. Thankfully for Roseburg, Preston Fisher (who threw for 305 yards and four touchdowns, and also caught four touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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