The Eau Claire North Huskies will challenge the Wausau West Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Eau Claire North is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were outmatched by New Richmond on the road and fell 35-7. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Tigers are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Wausau West came up short against Hudson on Friday and fell 35-22.
Despite the defeat, Wausau West got top-tier performance from Cooper DePuydt, who rushed for 137 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
Wausau West wouldn't let Hudson keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Teigan Rasmus was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced two fumbles and made four total tackles.
Eau Claire North's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wausau West, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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