The Kellis Cougars will square off against the Westview Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kellis is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, Kellis didn't have too much trouble with Paradise Valley as they won 28-12.
Ronald Coty Iii was his usual excellent self, rushing for 145 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 163 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. 135 of Coty Iii's passing yards were hauled in by David Bedolla.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westview). They put the hurt on Cibola with a sharp 50-28 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Westview's win came down to the chemistry between Grant Guidry and his top target Addarius Miles. Guidry threw for 404 yards and six touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes while Miles picked up 214 receiving yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, Guidry is now averaging an impressive 326.3 passing yards per game.
Kellis pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Westview, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. Kellis has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 218.9 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Westview, though, as they've been averaging only 69.2. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Kellis against Westview in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kellis since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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