Dighton is 8-1 against Wallace County since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dighton Hornets will head out to face off against the Wallace County Wildcats. Dighton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Wallace County likes a good challenge.
Dighton's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Quinter 50-0 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hornets just coasted through the last quarter.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dighton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 48 points the game before, Wallace County was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were dealt a 52-6 loss at the hands of Decatur Community. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.
Dighton's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wallace County, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Dighton took their victory against Wallace County in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 36-16. Does Dighton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wallace County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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