The Fleming Wildcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Peetz Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Fleming's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Hi-Plains, posting a 54-0 victory on the road. That looming 54-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Grant Kuntz was his usual excellent self, rushing for 77 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kuntz is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Jaron Monroe was another key back, rushing for 66 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Meanwhile, everything went Peetz's way against North Park on Friday as Peetz made off with a 39-18 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 20-0.
Peetz didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dylan Wagner and Conner Schumacher.
Fleming's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Peetz, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Fleming suffered a grim 54-34 defeat to Peetz when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Fleming avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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