Football Game Preview: Faulkton Trojans vs. Northwestern Area Wildcats

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Previous Games

10/18/24 - Home	56-6 W
09/15/23 - Away	50-0 W
09/16/22 - Home	36-6 W
09/03/21 - Home	44-7 W
09/11/20 - Away	34-6 W
+ 5 more games

Faulkton is a perfect 10-0 against Northwestern Area since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Trojans will head out to square off against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Faulkton's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so Northwestern Area's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Faulkton's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 51-0 win over Hitchcock-Tulare. That 51 point margin sets a new team best for the Trojans this season.

Meanwhile, Northwestern Area took a blow against Leola/Frederick last Friday, falling 38-8. The Wildcats have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Faulkton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.5 points on average over those games. As for Northwestern Area, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

Everything came up roses for Faulkton against Northwestern Area in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 56-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.