Football Game Preview: Crest Lancers vs. Waverly Bulldogs

The Crest Lancers will head out to challenge the Waverly Bulldogs on Friday. Crest is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.

Crest's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Marmaton Valley on Friday. They were beaten by the Wildcats 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 28th).

Meanwhile, Waverly was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 28-24 to St. Paul.

Waverly's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Crest, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Everything came up roses for Crest against Waverly in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 70-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.