Football Game Preview: Trego Golden Eagles vs. LaCrosse Leopards

Trego has gone a perfect 3-0 against LaCrosse recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Golden Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Leopards at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Trego's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.

It was a Battle of the Birds when Trego duked it out with Ness City on Friday. The Golden Eagles claimed a resounding 52-6 win over the Eagles. The Golden Eagles haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Jack Conness

Rushing Touchdowns

10/10/25 @ Ness City	2
10/03/25 vs Ellis	2
09/26/25 vs Wichita County	4
09/19/25 @ Rawlins County	2
09/12/25 vs Hoxie	2
09/05/25 @ Hill City	2

Trego's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Conness, who rushed for 151 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 15 carries. Conness is also crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Ashton Wynn was another key passer, throwing for 59 yards and three TDs while completing 88.9% of his passes.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 58 points the game before, LaCrosse was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 52-6 loss at the hands of Wichita County. The contest marked the Leopards' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

LaCrosse has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.0 points over those games. As for Trego, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.

Everything came up roses for Trego against LaCrosse when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 66-20 victory. Will the Golden Eagles repeat their success, or do the Leopards have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.