The Winona Wildcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Elkhart Elks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Winona will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They came up short against Arp, falling 54-28. The Wildcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, a victory for Elkhart just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 62-38 to Arp.
Despite the loss, Elkhart saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dalton Walker rushed for 260 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. Those 260 rushing yards gave Walker a new career-high.
Winona's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Elkhart, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
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