The Webster Bearcats will venture away from home to challenge the Roncalli Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Webster has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Roncalli will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Friday, Webster took a blow against Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central, falling 50-12.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Roncalli). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Miller/Highmore/Harrold 47-14 on the road. The Cavaliers pushed the score to 41-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the cut but never quite recovered from.
Aiden Fisher continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 135 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes, while also rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending a pass. Brody Weinmeister was another key player, gaining 86 total yards and two touchdowns.
Roncalli's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Luke Kaiser.
Webster's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Roncalli, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Webster ended up a good deal behind Roncalli when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 21-6. Can Webster avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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