Football Preview: Western Wayne Wildcats vs. Wyoming Area Warriors
The Western Wayne Wildcats will be playing at home against the Wyoming Area Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Western Wayne's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Wyoming Area's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Western Wayne's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Berwick by a score of 7-0. The seven-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Wyoming Area came tearing into Friday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 49-0 win over the Chargers. Give the Warriors' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Lidge Kellum continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 193 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his tenth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards.
Wyoming Area pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.4 points per game. As for Western Wayne, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Western Wayne was able to grind out a solid victory over Wyoming Area when the teams last played back in September, winning 34-23. Does Western Wayne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wyoming Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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