The Triton Trojans will head out to square off against the Winamac Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Triton's defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so Winamac's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Triton was fully in charge, breezing past South Central 48-12 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won three matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Vincent Prater went supernova for Triton, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Ben Mcfarland was in the mix as well, providing Triton with a touchdowns.
Triton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tanner Witt-Hoyo and Jayden Overmyer. Overmyer also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 222.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Triton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 408 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Winamac, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 22-14 victory over Culver Community on Friday.
The win made it two in a row for Triton and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Winamac, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Triton against Winamac in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 35-6 victory. In that game, Triton amassed a halftime lead of 28-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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