After each having a week off, the West Platte Bluejays and the Polo Panthers will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Platte gave up the first points two weeks ago, but they didn't let that get them down. They strolled past North Platte with points to spare, taking the game 28-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bluejays.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Polo). They blew past Maysville/Winston, posting a 42-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three games by 21 points or more so far this season.
The win was the third in a row for Polo, bringing their record for this year to 5-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.7 points per game. As for West Platte, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5.
West Platte beat Polo 35-25 in their previous matchup back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Platte since the team 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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