Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oswego). They blew past the Northeast Vikings 62-6 at home on Friday. The Indians' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Josh Hutchinson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 95 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles and defending a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oswego was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Oswego wouldn't let Northeast keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Oswego can thank Tucker Wimp and Owen Jackson for forcing both of them.
Oswego's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Northeast, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oswego will take on Cedar Vale/Dexter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Oswego's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. As for Northeast, they and West Elk are set to duel on Friday. West Elk will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Northeast surely won't give up without a fight.
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