The Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds will square off against the Gregory Gorillas on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Gregory is hoping to do what Platte/Geddes couldn't on Friday: put an end to Wolsey-Wessington's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Wolsey-Wessington blew past Platte/Geddes 36-14. The result was nothing new for the Warbirds, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Caleb Richmond was his usual excellent self, rushing for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 159 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Moshe Richmond was Caleb's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wolsey-Wessington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gregory). They blew past Stanley County 44-16 on the road on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Gorillas considering their eight-point performance the match before.
Wolsey-Wessington's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Gregory, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Wolsey-Wessington strolled past Gregory in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a score of 48-32. Will Wolsey-Wessington repeat their success, or does Gregory have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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