Football Preview: Cayuga Wildcats vs. Kerens Bobcats
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges the Kerens Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cayuga is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.6 points per game this season.
Cayuga took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 34-20 victory over Cross Roads. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Shiloh Peckham was his usual excellent self, rushing for 164 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Dominic Johnson was in the mix as well, providing Cayuga with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Kerens entered their matchup against Mildred on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Kerens was just a hair shy of victory and fell 27-26 to Mildred. While the Bobcats had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Eagles 20-7.
Cayuga has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Kerens, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-5.
Everything went Cayuga's way against Kerens when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Cayuga made off with a 48-28 win. Will Cayuga repeat their success, or does Kerens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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