Football Preview: West Central Trojans vs. Sioux Falls Christian Chargers
The West Central Trojans will challenge the Sioux Falls Christian Chargers on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with West Central sitting on four straight wins and Sioux Falls Christian on ten.
West Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Madison by a score of 14-6.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sioux Falls Christian). They claimed a resounding 58-23 victory over Rapid City Christian. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Comets are ranked 26th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sioux Falls Christian's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.6 points. As for West Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
West Central was dealt a bruising 42-13 loss at the hands of Sioux Falls Christian in their previous meeting back in August. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sioux Falls Christian's Lincoln Prins, who threw for 182 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 61 yards. Now that West Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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