Boonville hasn't had much luck against Gibson Southern recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Boonville Pioneers will be playing at home against the Gibson Southern Titans at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Boonville strolled past Washington with points to spare, taking the game 35-18. The Pioneers pushed the score to 35-10 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hatchets cut but never quite recovered from.
Boonville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyler Rinehart, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Mckinney, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Boonville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washington only rushed for 127.
Meanwhile, Gibson Southern was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Mt. Vernon 62-26 at home. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 29 points or more this season.
Boonville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Gibson Southern, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Boonville was dealt a bruising 35-8 defeat at the hands of Gibson Southern in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Boonville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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