The Westside Renegades will face off against the Logan Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Westside was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 12-8 to Shady Spring. The Renegades have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last matchup, Logan made sure to put some points up on the board against St. Albans on Friday. The Wildcats breezed past the Red Dragons to the tune of 41-6. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Logan's win came from a few key players Westside will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lucas Lambert, who picked up 82 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Another player making a difference was Caleb Johnson, who gained 94 total yards and a touchdown.
Logan didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited St. Albans to a completion percentage of just 45.5%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Tanner Akers and Dakota Maynard, who each logged one passes deflected. Logan wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 69.2%.
Logan's defense didn't let Reece Lilly, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Braxton Wolford, Rob Ball, and Jaxon McClung, who each picked up one sack apiece. Wolford was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Westside now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Logan, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
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