Two dominant signal callers in Cale Ketter and Carson Dixon are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Seaman Vikings will challenge the Basehor-Linwood Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Seaman is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 48 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Shawnee Heights on Friday. They took a hard 20-3 fall against the Thunderbirds. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Basehor-Linwood put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Tonganoxie, posting a 38-10 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 24-3.
Basehor-Linwood's win came from a few key players Seaman will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Nash Morrison, who picked up 107 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Basehor-Linwood proved: they limited Tonganoxie to a paltry two yards per carry. The team can thank McCoy Martin for the heroic effort on defense: he. Basehor-Linwood's ground attack was stronger, having averaged four.
Basehor-Linwood's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Seaman, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Seaman has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 149.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Basehor-Linwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 176.5 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Seaman strolled past Basehor-Linwood in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a score of 28-14. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Bobcats' Austin Adair, who rushed for 56 yards and one score, and also picked up 45 receiving yards and one TD. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Vikings to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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