The West Lyon Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Ridge View Raptors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Lyon knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Ridge View likes a good challenge.
On Friday, West Lyon blew past Hinton, posting a 48-7 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wildcats' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Blackhawks are ranked 98th).
Meanwhile, while Ridge View put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Lawton-Bronson. The Raptors simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 42-0. That looming 42-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Raptors yet this season.
Ridge View's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.3 points on average over those games. As for West Lyon, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
West Lyon lost to Ridge View on the road by a decisive 28-14 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2015. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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