Football Game Preview: Westlake Wildcats vs. Dobbs Ferry Eagles

The Westlake Wildcats will head out to square off against the Dobbs Ferry Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Westlake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Hendrick Hudson with a sharp 44-20 win on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won five contests in a row.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Dobbs Ferry on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Hastings out of the water with a 41-12 final score. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Dobbs Ferry's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Westlake, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-1.

Westlake was able to grind out a solid victory over Dobbs Ferry when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.