Ropes has won four straight games at home, while Wink has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Ropes Eagles will welcome the Wink Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ropes is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 28-0 win over Farwell. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Eagles had established a 21 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Wink made easy work of Stratford on Friday and carried off a 42-20 victory.
Wink found their leader in sophomore Kemyd Faciane, who rushed for 169 yards and three touchdowns. Faciane is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Timothy Montoya, who picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Wink was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in 24 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Wink wouldn't let Stratford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Alex Soltero, Ja'Kovien Roberson, and Ethan Cahill picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Roberson is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.
Wink's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Ropes, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 11-1.
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