This Friday at 7:00 PM, Meeker faces Paonia. Both teams are strolling into their matchup after big wins in their previous games.
Meeker can now show off seven landslide victories after its game last week. It kept its opponent Cedaredge off the scoreboard entirely last week, winning the match 33 - 0. One major factor in the victory was the play of senior true, who earned two touchdowns and 100 yards rushing the ball. This sound performance was nothing new for Mantle, who has been a rock for Meeker in the past three games.
As for Paonia, it put the hurt on Olathe last week with a conclusive 42 - 7 victory. No one had a larger role in the success than senior Jaden Miller, who brought his A game into the contest. He ran for 184 yards and also punched in two touchdowns. This marked the 7th consecutive game in which Miller had 100+ rushing yards. Senior Caden Meilner was another big-time player for Paonia. He tacked on three touchdowns to Paonia's score.
Their wins bumped Paonia to 6-1 and Meeker to 7-0. Since both teams have excelled on the defensive side of the ball (Paonia allowing an average of 9.29 points per game, Meeker an average of 4.86), we'll find out which team's offense handles things best when they meet this week.
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