The Thompson Tommies will take on Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Thompson didn't have too much trouble with Hillsboro/Central Valley on the road as they won 28-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tommies.
Joshua Juve had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also threw for 12 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Thomas Schumacher also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Thompson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Cash Danner.
Meanwhile, Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm faced Oakes in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm walked away with a 28-20 victory over Oakes. The win was just business as usual For Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Thompson's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Thompson against Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm when the teams last played back in September of 2020 as the team secured a 56-16 victory. In that match, Thompson amassed a halftime lead of 42-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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