Football Game Preview: Waterloo Vikings vs. Western Reserve Blue Devils

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 6:34am

Football Preview: Waterloo Vikings vs. Western Reserve Blue Devils

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Waterloo hasn't had much luck against Western Reserve recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Waterloo Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Western Reserve Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Western Reserve took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Waterloo, who comes in off a win.

Waterloo is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They skirted past Jackson-Milton 30-28. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Vikings as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four contests, Western Reserve finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a 12-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Springfield. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Blue Devils were not able to get on the board.

Waterloo's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Western Reserve, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.

Waterloo took a serious blow against Western Reserve in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 61-8. Thankfully for Waterloo, Luke Henning (who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 124 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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