Football Preview: Kimball/White Lake Wildkats vs. Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds
Kimball/White Lake has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds at 7:00 p.m. Kimball/White Lake will be strutting in after a win while Wolsey-Wessington will be coming in after a defeat.
Kimball/White Lake will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Gregory, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Kimball/White Lake blew past Gregory 34-14 on Friday. Considering the Wildkats have won six matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Wolsey-Wessington faced Parkston in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Wolsey-Wessington took a 30-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Parkston. The Warbirds' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Wolsey-Wessington might have lost, but man, Caleb Richmond was a machine: he rushed for 87 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 220 yards while completing 74.3% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (124 yards to be exact) went to Moshe Richmond.
Wolsey-Wessington wouldn't let Parkston keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Wolsey-Wessington can thank Colin Hughes and Peyton Rainford for forcing both of them.
Kimball/White Lake's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Wolsey-Wessington, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 6-1.
Kimball/White Lake took a serious blow against Wolsey-Wessington in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 48-13. Thankfully for Kimball/White Lake, Eric Klanchnik (who rushed for 298 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 17.5 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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