Football Game Preview: Anderson Raptors vs. Walnut Hills Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2025, 2:17am

Football Preview: Anderson Raptors vs. Walnut Hills Eagles

Anderson has gone 7-1 against Walnut Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Raptors will look to defend their home field against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Anderson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Walnut Hills likes a good challenge.

Anderson is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Turpin: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Raptors blew the Spartans out of the water with a 58-16 final score. The Raptors haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

Owen Scalf had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 313 yards and five TDs while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 54 yards and one touchdown. Anderson's leading receiver Jordan Davis was Scalf's top target yet again, picking up 111 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 41 yards and one touchdown.

Brady Kuhn

Total Tackles

08/22/25 vs Cooper4
09/26/25 vs Milford5
09/05/25 @ Little Miami8
09/12/25 vs Lebanon9
09/19/25 @ Kings12

Another reason for the win was Anderson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Brady Kuhn was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 17.

Special teams also played a big role in the game for Anderson, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Ke'Maury Tye, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.

Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous five contest, Walnut Hills brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They came out on top against West Clermont by a score of 34-21 on Friday. The Eagles pushed the score to 34-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wolves cut but never quite recovered from.

Anderson better keep an eye on Will Rivers. He was instrumental in Walnut Hills' win, throwing for 312 yards and five TDs. Caylen Murray was Rivers' top target, picking up 63 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

Anderson's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Walnut Hills, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-5.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Anderson has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 486.3 total yards per game. It's a different story for Walnut Hills, though, as they've been averaging only 196.9 total yards. Will Anderson be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will the Eagles flip the script?

Everything came up roses for Anderson against Walnut Hills in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 46-7 win. In that contest, the Raptors amassed a halftime lead of 46-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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