The Warsaw Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Versailles Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warsaw is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Warsaw is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 49-7 win over Sherwood at home. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Marksmen are ranked 209th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Josh Harvath continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 92 yards on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Warsaw was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Warsaw wouldn't let Sherwood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Warsaw can thank Drake Murrell and Kendall Bagley for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, Versailles had to suffer through a 49-8 loss at the hands of El Dorado Springs.
Warsaw's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Versailles, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Warsaw took their win against Versailles when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 48-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warsaw since the squad 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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