The Dysart Demons will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Odyssey Institute Minotaur at 7:00 p.m. Dysart knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Odyssey Institute likes a good challenge.
Dysart is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 55-27 win over Page. Considering the Demons have won three matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dysart got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Avion Bailey out in front who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 54 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Bailey has posted since back in August. Donovan Hinchey was in the mix too, providing Dysart with two touchdowns.
Dysart didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hinchey and Bailey. Hinchey is on a roll when it comes to receiving touchdowns, as he's now hauled in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Noah Ramirez was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dysart was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Page only rushed for 38.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Odyssey Institute's offense. They were outmatched by River Valley at home and fell 56-0. The Minotaur have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dysart pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Odyssey Institute, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. Dysart has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 223.6 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Odyssey Institute, though, as they've been averaging only 48.2. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Dysart came up short against Odyssey Institute in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 37-31. Can Dysart avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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