Football Preview: Lansing Bobcats vs. Waverly Wolverines
The Lansing Bobcats will face off against the Waverly Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lansing's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Whitney Point as Lansing made off with a 21-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bobcats just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Waverly entered their tilt with Tioga on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tigers 50-6 on the road. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Tigers are ranked 151st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fletcher Good was a one-man wrecking crew for Waverly as he rushed for 152 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Another player making a difference was Ben Shaw, who threw for 138 yards and two touchdowns.
Lansing's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Waverly, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Lansing was able to grind out a solid victory over Waverly when the teams last played back in October of 2014, winning 20-7. Will Lansing repeat their success, or does Waverly have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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