Van-Far is 1-6 against Mark Twain since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Van-Far Indians will face off against the Mark Twain Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Van-Far is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Van-Far's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Louisiana 24-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Indians just coasted through the last quarter.
Among those leading the charge was Malik Douglas, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Van-Far was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 228 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Mark Twain came up short against Winfield on Friday, falling 28-6. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Van-Far's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Mark Twain, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Van-Far strolled past Mark Twain in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 20-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Van-Far since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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