The Amundsen Vikings will square off against the Simeon Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Amundsen: 16.6, Simeon: 11.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Amundsen will head out to face Simeon after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Amundsen took a 26-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Payton College Prep. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly seven points.
Meanwhile, Simeon waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They breezed by the Eagles at home to the tune of 62-0. The Wolverines' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Simeon got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaleb Sims out in front who threw for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Sims has posted since back in September of 2023. Another back making a difference was James Bell, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Amundsen and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Simeon, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Amundsen came up short against Simeon when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 8-0. Can Amundsen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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