The Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds will square off against the Gregory Gorillas on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Gregory is hoping to do what Platte/Geddes couldn't on Friday: put an end to Wolsey-Wessington's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Wolsey-Wessington was the clear victor by a 36-14 margin over Platte/Geddes. The Warbirds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 20 points or more this season.
Caleb Richmond continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 159 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Moshe Richmond was Caleb's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wolsey-Wessington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gregory). They breezed by Stanley County on the road to the tune of 44-16 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Gorillas considering their eight-point performance the matchup before.
Wolsey-Wessington's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Gregory, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Wolsey-Wessington strolled past Gregory in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a score of 48-32. Does Wolsey-Wessington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gregory turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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