Shawnee is 1-9 against Wapakoneta since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Shawnee Indians will take on the Wapakoneta Redskins at 7:00 p.m.
Shawnee is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 43-7 defeat at the hands of Defiance. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 277th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 104th).
Meanwhile, Wapakoneta put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 35-14 margin over Van Wert. Considering the Redskins have won three matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Shawnee's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wapakoneta, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Shawnee was taken down by Wapakoneta 42-6 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wapakoneta's Caleb Moyer, who threw for 334 yards and two touchdowns while completing 94.4% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Now that Shawnee knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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