Football Game Preview: Kimberly Papermakers vs. Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts

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Previous Games

10/11/24 - Home	38-20 W
10/06/23 - Away	13-14 L
10/14/22 - Home	42-28 W
10/15/21 - Away	56-17 W
10/11/19 - Away	35-0 W
+ 4 more games

Kimberly has gone 8-1 against Kaukauna recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Papermakers will challenge the Galloping Ghosts at 7:00 p.m. Kimberly's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Kaukauna's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Kimberly's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Neenah on Friday. They fell 7-0 to the Rockets. The Papermakers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, while it was Kaukauna who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Appleton North who put up more. The Galloping Ghosts fell just short of the Lightning by a score of 20-18. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Galloping Ghosts have suffered since August 23, 2024.

Kaukauna now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Kimberly, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 5-2.

Kimberly strolled past Kaukauna when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 38-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Papermakers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.