The Solomon Gorillas will venture away from home to take on the Goessel Bluebirds on Friday. Solomon's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Solomon's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Ell-Saline on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cardinals and fell 50-0. While losing is never fun, the Gorillas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Cardinals are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Goessel also failed to score in their most recent game. They took a blow against Central Plains on Saturday, falling 60-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bluebirds in their meetings with the Oilers: they've now lost five in a row.
Goessel's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Solomon, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Solomon against Goessel when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 58-8 victory. In that contest, the Gorillas amassed a halftime lead of 28-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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