The Cardinal Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Durant Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cardinal is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Comets took a blow against the Rockets, falling 53-12. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Durant might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 50-6 to Regina, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Regals are ranked 39th).
Cardinal's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Durant, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Cardinal couldn't quite get it done against Durant in their previous matchup back in October of 2019 as they fell 33-21. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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