Wilsonville is 3-0 against Churchill since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wilsonville Wildcats will head out to square off against the Churchill Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wilsonville comes in on three and Churchill on nine.
Wilsonville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Bend, posting a 63-34 victory. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Wilsonville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nick Crowley led the charge by picking up 198 receiving yards and five touchdowns. Crowley showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 52 yards. Mark Wiepert was another key passer, throwing for 329 yards and six touchdowns.
Meanwhile, while Churchill put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Central/Kings Valley. Churchill simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Central/Kings Valley 28-0. The 28-point effort marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Churchill's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.6 points per game. As for Wilsonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Wilsonville against Churchill in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 42-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilsonville 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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