The Seneca Indians will head out to face off against the Aurora Houn Dawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seneca is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Seneca is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game at home last Friday with ease, bagging a 64-14 victory over Monett. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Cubs are ranked 185th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Aurora suffered their biggest loss since September 8, 2023 last Friday. They came up short against Lafayette County, falling 42-21.
Aurora's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Brayden Allen, who picked up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Brennan Diaz, who rushed for 86 yards. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 78 yards.
Seneca's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Aurora, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Seneca against Aurora in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 37-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seneca since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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