Football Preview: Waverly Wolverines vs. Maine-Endwell Spartans
Waverly has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Saturday. They are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Maine-Endwell Spartans at 1:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Waverly beat Horseheads 34-21. The Wolverines pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Raiders cut but never quite recovered from.
Ben Shaw went supernova for Waverly, throwing for 275 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes. Kolsen Keathley helped Shaw out on the ground, picking up 133 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Maine-Endwell put another one in the bag last Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 61-6 victory over Chenango Valley. Fans of the Spartans have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Waverly pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Maine-Endwell, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.
Waverly suffered a grim 47-27 defeat to Maine-Endwell when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Can Waverly avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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