Xavier has gone 6-0 against Winneconne recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Xavier Hawks will look to defend their home field against the Winneconne Wolves at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Xavier is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past New London, posting a 63-20 victory on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Winneconne put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Shawano Community at home to the tune of 39-8. The Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 27 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Brody Schaffer, who rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 237 yards and three touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 67 yards. Another player making a difference was Bryce Jones, who gained 121 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Winneconne was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Winneconne's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Trey Zemke and Schaffer.
Xavier now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Winneconne, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Xavier was able to grind out a solid victory over Winneconne in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 14-3. Does Xavier have another victory up their sleeve, or will Winneconne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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