Nitro is 2-7 against Winfield since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Generals at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It was a proper cat-fight when Nitro duked it out with Lincoln County last Friday. The Wildcats claimed a resounding 64-0 win over the Panthers. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on four straight.
EIAN DUFFY
| 10/10/25 @ Lincoln County | 5 |
| 10/03/25 vs Point Pleasant | 5 |
| 09/26/25 vs Ripley | 4 |
Nitro got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was EIAN DUFFY out in front who threw for 271 yards and five TDs while completing 86.7% of his passes. DUFFY has been hot recently, having posted four or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of CHRIS RADCLIFFE, who rushed for 72 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Winfield made easy work of Shady Spring on Friday and carried off a 39-13 victory.
Nitro better keep an eye on Gannon Boggs. He was instrumental in Winfield's win, rushing for 104 yards and two scores. They are undefeated when Boggs posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Clayton Cramer was in the mix too, providing Winfield with two TDs.
Nitro's record is now 6-1. As for Winfield, their record now sits at 5-2.
Friday's contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: DUFFY and Jared Miller. DUFFY just won't slow down this season and has thrown 26 touchdowns while averaging 277.9 passing yards per game. Miller has been a dominant force too and has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 123.3 passing yards per game.
Nitro beat Winfield 35-28 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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