The Mohawk Area Warriors will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Western Beaver Golden Beavers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mohawk Area had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.3 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They blew past Freedom Area 44-20. With Mohawk Area ahead 23-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Among those leading the charge was Justin Boston, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown. Joey Nail was in the mix too, providing Mohawk Area with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Western Beaver had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They breezed by New Brighton at home to the tune of 57-7.
Mohawk Area's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.3 points per game. Western Beaver is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Mohawk Area strolled past Western Beaver in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 by a score of 22-6. Does Mohawk Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Western Beaver turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
