Winfield's game on Friday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 35-28 to the Nitro Wildcats. The Generals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Nitro got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Luke Shafer out in front who picked up 143 receiving yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Moody, who threw for 315 yards and three touchdowns.
Winfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Nitro, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Winfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Scott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scott's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Winfield's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Nitro, they will venture away from home to face off against Sissonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sissonville is coming into the game with four straight losses at home, meaning Nitro will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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