Dekaney is 0-10 against Westfield since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Dekaney Wildcats will welcome the Westfield Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Dekaney finally turned things around against Aldine on Saturday. They blew past the Mustangs, posting a 55-0 victory on the road. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over Spring. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-0.
Miles Dent continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 187 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 142 yards on only 12 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Westfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Spring only rushed for 150.
Dekaney pushed their record up to 1-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Westfield, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Dekaney came up short against Westfield when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 23-13. Thankfully for Dekaney, Taji Atkins (who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also threw for 20 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
