MICDS Rams at Lutheran North Crusaders
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Records: MICDS 3-2 overall, 3-0 Metro League; Lutheran North 3-1, 3-0.
Series history: Lutheran North leads 13-12 since 1999. Lutheran North defeated MICDS 28-13 last year at MICDS.
Last week: MICDS beat John Burroughs 38-8; Lutheran North beat Lutheran South 57-7.
Did you know?: Both MICDS and Lutheran North have given up only 21 points each to their three conference opponents this year.
On MICDS: Quarterback Noah Menneke passed for three touchdowns last week against John Burroughs. Menneke has thrown for 559 yards and nine touchdowns this season. … Running back Justin Bishop has rushed for a team-high 387 yards and two touchdowns on just 40 carries. … Receiver Henry Rohan leads team with 160 receiving yards. … Tight end Gabe Weaver has 11 receptions for 136 yards and three touchdowns. … Senior Graham Faust has a team-high 42 tackles and one interception. … Defensive lineman Ben Petersen has 28 tackles and is tied for second in the area with seven sacks.
On Lutheran North: Quarterback Jonathan Moore threw for 201 yards and three touchdowns against Lutheran South. For the season, Moore is 45 for 66 passing for 790 yards and 10 TDs. … Running back Martez Stephenson has rushed for 297 yards and four touchdowns. … Receiver Kyren Evans has 12 receptions for 268 yards and three touchdowns. … Senior Mike Clark has 10 receptions for 238 yards and two TDs. … Defensive back Osar Tate has a team-high three interceptions.
Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs at North Point Grizzlies
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Records: Fort Zumwalt South 3-2 overall, 0-2 GAC Central; North Point 5-0, 2-0.
Series history: Zumwalt South has won two of the three meetings including a 37-35 victory last season.
Last week: Fort Zumwalt South lost 27-19 to Washington; North Point beat Fort Zumwalt East 22-0.
Did you know?: North Point is attempting to move to 6-0 for the first time.
On Fort Zumwalt South: Receiver Landon Hamilton had nine receptions for 146 yards last week against Washington. Hamilton leads the team with 426 receiving yards on 24 catches and four touchdowns. … Quarterback Christian Geno has thrown for 665 yards and five touchdowns. He also has rushed for 203 yards and five TDs. … Running back Michael Rath has a team-high 499 rushing yards and four TDs. … Roy Anzaldua leads the team with 42 tackles, one sack and one interception. … Grant Lott is tied for second in the area with seven sacks to go along with 33 tackles.
On North Point: Ta’Vren Williams threw for 184 yards and rushed for 35 yards against Fort Zumwalt East. Williams has thrown for 1,204 yards and 18 touchdowns while rushing for a team-high 283 yards and four scores this season. … Anthony Baugher has 197 rushing yards on 35 carries. … Receiver Maqel Campbell has a team-high 536 yards and nine touchdowns. … Ty’Ron Williams has 317 receiving yards on 26 receptions. … Brody Wilmes has a team-high 87 tackles. … Lucas Sapp has a team-high two sacks and 51 tackles.
Eureka Wildcats at Summit Falcons
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Records: Eureka 4-1; Summit 5-0.
Series history: Eureka leads 11-3 since 1999. Eureka defeated Summit 36-7 last year behind a 128-yard, two-touchdown performance by Trevor Codak.
Last week: Eureka lost 24-21 at home to Kirkwood; Summit defeated Fox 20-14.
Did you know?: Summit is trying to go 6-0 for he second time in three seasons.
On Eureka: Running back Blake Sitton scored twice last week against Kirkwood. … Quarterback Patrick Hutchcraft has thrown for 993 yards and seven touchdowns. … Running back Brandon Webb has a team-high 298 rushing yards with 11 touchdowns. … Curtis Harris has 114 rushing yards and three touchdowns. … Receiver Craig Ringe has a team-high 337 receiving yards and one TD. … Garrett Anders has 279 receiving yards and four TDs on 10 receptions. … Zane Bone leads team with 30 tackles. … Noah McCollum has 19 tackles and three sacks.
On Summit: Kicker Evan Wade drilled two field goals and added two extra points in Summit’s win over Fox last week. Wade leads the area this season with eight field goals. … Quarterback Chase Barringer has 918 passing yards and 10 touchdowns. … Running back Kindall Young has a team-high 534 rushing yards and four touchdowns. … Receiver Jasahn Tiller has 17 receptions for 484 yards and six TDs. … Rowan Jackson has 215 receiving yards on 16 receptions. … Jackson Cornett has a team-high 53 tackles and one fumble recovery. … Mason Casso leads the area with five interceptions and has logged 37 tackles.
Troy Buchanan Trojans at Francis Howell Vikings
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Records: Troy 4-1 overall, 2-0 GAC South; Francis Howell 3-2, 2-0.
Series history: Francis Howell leads 25-2 since 2002. Troy defeated Howell 34-27 last year on a last-minute touchdown run by Carter Dowell.
Last week: Troy beat Francis Howell Central 54-17; Francis Howell beat Fort Zumwalt West 31-19.
Did you know?: Troy and Francis Howell are 11-1 in conference play since 2023 with each loss coming to each other.
On Troy: Running back Carter Dowell scored five times and rushed for 309 yards against Francis Howell Central. Dowell has a team-high 695 yards and 11 touchdowns. … Chris Wenger has rushed 31 times for 371 yards and scored nine times. He also has seven receptions for 146 yards and two scores. … Quarterback Carter Shafer has thrown for 557 yards and five touchdowns. … Receiver Carson Twellman has 14 receptions for 282 yards and four TDs. … Talan Rowland has a team-high 55 tackles and three sacks to go along with two fumble recoveries. … Elijah Conley has 39 tackles and one sack.
On Francis Howell: Running back Jaylen Ballard scored twice and rushed for 196 yards against Zumwalt West. For the season, Ballard has a team-high 743 rushing yards on 72 carries and 10 touchdowns. … Quarterback Derek Chupp has thrown for 538 yards and two touchdowns. … Receiver Reid Remington has seven receptions for 177 yards. … Shake Speckert has 11 receptions for 169 yards and one TD. … Cayden Duncan has a team-high 50 tackles and one sack. … Brock Nichols has 37 tackles and two sacks.
Triad Knights at Mascoutah Indians
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Records: Triad 3-2 overall, 2-0 Mississippi Valley Conference; Mascoutah 3-2, 2-0.
Series history: Triad leads 23-5 since 1999. Triad beat Mascoutah 37-22 last season.
Last week: Triad beat Highland 42-22; Mascoutah beat Jerseyville 35-16.
Did you know?: This is the final year of the MVC and the winner of this game will be alone atop the league standings.
On Triad: Quarterback John Holloway accounted for 343 yards of offense and five touchdowns against Highland. Holloway has thrown for 423 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 366 yards and four scores this season. … Running back Jacob Odle has a team-high 385 rushing yards and four touchdowns. Odle also has 27 tackles. … Receiver Nathan Ratka has a team-high 93 receiving yards and one TD. … Defender Dawson Deatherage leads the Knights with 38 tackles and one interception. … Bryce Van Tiegham has a team-high four sacks.
On Mascoutah: Running back Sean Murphy rushed for 209 yards and scored three times against Jerseyville. Murphy leads the team with 891 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns. … Quarterback Jack Hilgendorf has thrown for 472 yards and three scores while rushing for 133 yards and three touchdowns. … Jordan Beck has a team-high 145 receiving yards and two TDs. … Ben Paddock has seven catches for 123 yards. … Cameron Casey has a team-high 40 tackles and three sacks. … Nygel Bowers has 38 tackles and one sack.
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