Basehor-Linwood has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while De Soto has won six straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Basehor-Linwood Bobcats will welcome the De Soto Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Basehor-Linwood was able to grind out a solid win over Shawnee Heights, taking the game 42-35.
Nick Doering went supernova for Basehor-Linwood, rushing for 195 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Doering a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Carson Dixon, who threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Basehor-Linwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, De Soto was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Piper 57-7 at home. Fans of the Wildcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Basehor-Linwood's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for De Soto, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.
Basehor-Linwood took a serious blow against De Soto when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 48-21. Will Basehor-Linwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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