The Smith Center Redmen will head out to face off against the Ulysses Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Smith Center will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Smith Center is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Thomas More Prep-Marian with a sharp 42-21 win on Friday. The Redmen haven't had any issues with the Monarchs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ulysses, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 26-12 win over Goodland on Friday.
Smith Center better keep an eye on Caden Ledesma. He was instrumental in Ulysses' win, throwing for 138 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 77 yards. Those 77 rushing yards gave Ledesma a new career-high. Tyce Perez also deserves a shout-out for his two TDs.
One reason for the win was Ulysses' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In that department, Malikah Garcia was the leader with two.
Smith Center's record is now 5-0. As for Ulysses, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3.
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