The Helias Crusaders and the Platte County Pirates are set to duel on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Helias comes in on eight and Platte County on 13.
Helias is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 14-13 victory over Lafayette. The 14-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Platte County faced MICDS in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Platte County took down MICDS 44-30. Platte County's win was all the more impressive since the Rams were averaging only 12.71 points allowed on the season.
Platte County pushed their record up to 13-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.9 points. As for Helias, their win bumped their record up to 12-1.
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