West is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Southeast an eight-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The West Pioneers' and the Southeast Golden Buffalo will meet in a classic East v. West matchup at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
West is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Louisburg on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. West was outmatched by Louisburg at home and fell 43-9. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Wildcats are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Southeast fell victim to Garden City and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Buffaloes, falling 48-0.
West's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Southeast, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
West strolled past Southeast in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 27-8. Does West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southeast turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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