Football Game Preview: Elkhart Wildcats vs. Sublette Larks

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Previous Games

10/04/24 - Home	0-46 L
09/29/23 - Home	40-38 W
09/30/22 - Away	32-74 L
10/01/21 - Away	22-14 W
10/02/20 - Home	28-16 W
+ 5 more games

Elkhart is 8-2 against Sublette since October of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Larks at 7:00 p.m. Elkhart has given up an average of 58 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Elkhart is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Kinsley on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wildcats took a blow against the Coyotes, falling 70-20. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-20.

Meanwhile, Sublette fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Meade on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 48-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buffaloes. The Larks were up 32-12 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.

Elkhart's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Sublette, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.

Elkhart took a serious blow against Sublette when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 46-0. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.