Shawnee hasn't had much luck against Wapakoneta recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the Redskins at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Shawnee sitting on three straight wins and Wapakoneta on ten.
Shawnee is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Holy Name by a score of 19-10. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Indians' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Green Wave are ranked 240th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wapakoneta). They took their contest last Friday with ease, bagging a 61-34 victory over Bath. The result was nothing new for the Redskins, who have now won eight games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Wapakoneta's win came from a few key players Shawnee will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Caleb Moyer, who rushed for 132 yards and three scores on only 14 carries, and also threw for 168 yards and three TDs while completing 77.8% of his passes. What's more, he racked up 158.6 passer rating, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jarrett Mullen, who gained 195 total yards.
Wapakoneta was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Shawnee's record is now 8-3. As for Wapakoneta, their record now sits at 10-0.
Shawnee took a serious blow against Wapakoneta in their previous matchup back in October, falling 42-14. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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