Hayden is 3-0 against Wellsville since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hayden Wildcats will face off against the Wellsville Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Hayden sitting on seven straight victories and Wellsville on 11.
Hayden is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed by Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy to the tune of 56-6. Considering the Wildcats have won ten matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Wellsville made easy work of Prairie View on Friday and carried off a 35-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won ten games by 21 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Armond Graves, who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Wellsville wouldn't let Prairie View keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Wellsville can thank Trigg Smith and Matt Newhouse for forcing both of them. Smith also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Wellsville's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.2 points. As for Hayden, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Hayden came out on top in a nail-biter against Wellsville when the teams last played back in November of 2022, sneaking past 22-19. Does Hayden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wellsville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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