Goessel hasn't had much luck against Central Plains recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Bluebirds are taking a road trip to take on the Oilers at 7:00 p.m. Goessel has given up an average of 39 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Goessel is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Little River on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bluebirds had to suffer through a 52-6 loss at the hands of the Redskins. While losing is never fun, the Bluebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Redskins are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central Plains). They blew past Solomon 54-6 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Central Plains pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.3 points over those games. As for Goessel, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Goessel was taken down by Central Plains 50-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Bluebirds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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