Football Preview: Algoma Wolves vs. Sevastopol Pioneers
Algoma has gone 4-0 against Sevastopol recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Algoma Wolves will be staying on the road to face off against the Sevastopol Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Algoma is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wisconsin's top teams: Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran/Oneida Nation/Providence Academy, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Algoma was ranked ninth). Algoma blew past Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran/Oneida Nation/Providence Academy 36-7 on the road on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won three contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Sevastopol was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Gibraltar 43-8 on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Pioneers have posted against the Vikings since October 12, 2018.
Sevastopol relied on the efforts of Logan Schuh, who rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and Bo Tanck, who gained 142 total yards and two touchdowns. Tanck also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making a tackle and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Sladon Asher, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Sevastopol's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Michael Wautlet and Tanck. Wautlet is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Algoma's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Sevastopol, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Algoma was able to grind out a solid victory over Sevastopol in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 44-32. Does Algoma have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sevastopol turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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