Football Recap: Southwest Skates Past Wauneta-Palisade with Ease + How To Watch

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Previous 6 Games

10/10/25 - Home	55-12 W
10/11/24 - Away	41-39 W
09/22/23 - Away	37-25 W
09/22/22 - Home	58-21 W
09/24/21 - Home	26-43 L
09/25/20 - Away	54-33 W

Southwest extended their winning streak to six on Friday, bumping them up to 6-0. They really took it to the Wauneta-Palisade Broncos for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-12 victory. With the Roughriders ahead 36-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Houston Billeter continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes, while also rushing for 63 yards and one score. He didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Southwest's leading receiver Deric Kelley was Billeter's top target yet again, picking up 88 receiving yards and one TD.

Southwest didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Billeter and Kelley. Billeter got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

As for Wauneta-Palisade, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.

When it comes to explaining why Wauneta-Palisade lost, don't look at Kreyton Wiese. Despite the final result, he rushed for 142 yards and one score. Wiese's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 131 rushing yards.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southwest will face off against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Roughriders will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. As for Wauneta-Palisade, they will take on Wallace at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Broncos' defense better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 50.3 points per game this season.