Football Preview: Reno Huskies vs. Douglas Tigers
Reno has gone 8-1 against Douglas recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Reno Huskies will host the Douglas Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Reno took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They blew past Galena 32-7. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Huskies considering their nine-point performance the matchup before.
Braylon Wilson had a dynamite game for Reno, throwing for 305 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 58 yards. The dominant performance gave Wilson a new career-high in rushing yards. Chase Langbehn was Wilson's top target, picking up 124 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Douglas had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They breezed by the Senators on the road to the tune of 47-13. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Reno now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Douglas, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Reno against Douglas in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 as the squad secured a 53-7 win. Does Reno have another victory up their sleeve, or will Douglas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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