Football Preview: Westview Knights vs. Willow Canyon Wildcats
The Westview Knights will face off against the Willow Canyon Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Willow Canyon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Westview, who comes in off a win.
If Westview beats Willow Canyon with 27 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Everything went Westview's way against North on Friday as Westview made off with a 27-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Agustin Lara was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns. Westview also got help from Trysten Fierro, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Willow Canyon ended up a good deal behind Millennium on Friday and lost 35-19. The Wildcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Willow Canyon got top-tier performance from Joel Cooper, who rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Tyus Dragon, who picked up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory got Westview back to even at 2-2. As for Willow Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Westview skirted past Willow Canyon 31-28 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westview since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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