Weiser has gone 9-1 against Payette recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Weiser Wolverines will host the Payette Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Weiser will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Weiser's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took down Fruitland 14-0.
Kash Cobb was his usual excellent self, rushing for 221 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 89 yards.
Weiser was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 333 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
One reason for the win was Weiser's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Dylann Ashley was especially locked on to Fruitland's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Payette had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Cole Valley Christian by a score of 26-13 on Friday.
Darrien Pecunia continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending two passes.
Weiser's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Payette, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Weiser has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 391 total yards per game. It's a different story for Payette, though, as they've been averaging only 228.8. Will Weiser be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Payette flip the script?
Everything came up roses for Weiser against Payette in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-8 win. In that game, Weiser amassed a halftime lead of 49-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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