Football Game Preview: Elysian Fields Yellowjackets vs. Harleton Wildcats

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Previous 5 Games

11/08/24 - Away	34-21 W
10/01/21 - Home	30-22 W
10/02/20 - Away	44-20 W
09/30/17 - Home	25-12 W
09/24/16 - Neutral	46-0 W

Elysian Fields is a perfect 5-0 against Harleton since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Yellowjackets will look to defend their home field against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Elysian Fields' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Harleton has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.

On Friday, Elysian Fields came up short against Waskom and fell 34-21. The contest marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

The losing side was boosted by Nunu Kennedy, who threw for 125 yards and one TD on perfect 7-for-7 passing, and also rushed for 40 yards.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harleton). They breezed past Ore City to the tune of 59-10 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their six-point performance the game before.

Having lost for the first time this season, Elysian Fields fell to 8-1. As for Harleton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.

Elysian Fields was able to grind out a solid win over Harleton in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, winning 34-21. Do the Yellowjackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.