Football Preview: Spearville Lancers vs. Kinsley Coyotes
Spearville has gone 4-0 against Kinsley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Spearville Lancers are taking a road trip to challenge the Kinsley Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. Spearville will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Spearville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost 58-38 to South Gray on Friday.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Kinsley at home against Elkhart on Friday as the team secured a 42-6 victory. The matchup marked the Coyotes' most dominant win of the season so far.
Kinsley found their leader in underclassman Joshua Stuckey, who rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 67 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Stuckey's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 108 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kinsley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 253 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Kinsley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Stuckey.
Spearville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Kinsley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Spearville has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 187 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Kinsley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 291.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Spearville against Kinsley in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 54-8 win. In that matchup, Spearville amassed a halftime lead of 46-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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