The Seneca Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Aurora Houn Dawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seneca is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Seneca is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Monett 64-14 at home. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Cubs are ranked 185th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Aurora suffered their biggest loss since September 8, 2023 on Friday. They lost 42-21 to Lafayette County.
Despite the defeat, Aurora had strong showings from Brayden Allen, who picked up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Brennan Diaz, who rushed for 86 yards. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 78 yards.
Seneca's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Aurora, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Seneca against Aurora when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the squad secured a 37-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seneca since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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