Mead is on a three-game streak of home losses, Heartland a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Mead Raiders will host the Heartland Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mead is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 46 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Shelby-Rising City on Friday. They were dealt a 52-6 loss at the hands of the Huskies. The match marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Heartland just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 62-24 loss at the hands of East Butler.
Despite the defeat, Heartland got top-tier performance from Carter Siebert, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 60 yards. Luis Alvarez got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Mead's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Heartland, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-7.
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