The Mt. Vernon Mountaineers will face off against the Strafford Indians on Friday. Mt. Vernon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Strafford likes a good challenge.
Mt. Vernon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 35-21 win over Mountain Grove.
Meanwhile, after only 11 points in their last contest, Strafford made sure to put some points up on the board against St. James on Friday. Everything went Strafford's way against St. James as Strafford made off with a 42-20 victory. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Jourdyn Edelstein was his usual excellent self, throwing for 277 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.9 yards per attempt. Bradlee Mullins was Edelstein's top target, picking up 121 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Strafford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
Strafford's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Mt. Vernon, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
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