Football Preview: Wes-Del Warriors vs. North White Vikings
The Wes-Del Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the North White Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North White took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wes-Del, who comes in off a win.
Wes-Del took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Southern Wells, posting a 51-6 victory at home. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Wes-Del found their leader in underclassman Eli Wright, who rushed for 210 yards and three touchdowns. Wright really tore up the turf during one magnificent 82-yard run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wes-Del was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 526 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Wes-Del's defense and their five sacks. Jonah Whitworth was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up threehimself.
Meanwhile, North White lost 36-12 to Tri-County on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vikings have suffered against the Cavaliers since September 7, 2018.
Wes-Del's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for North White, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Wes-Del took a serious blow against North White in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 58-26. Thankfully for Wes-Del, Elijah Quasebarth (who rushed for 334 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 13.9 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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