The Wink Wildcats will challenge the Ropes Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Wink sitting on 11 straight victories and Ropes on four.
Wink is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Stratford as Wink made off with a 42-20 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by 22 points or more this season.
Kemyd Faciane was his usual excellent self, rushing for 169 yards and three touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Hudson Morgan was in the mix as well, providing Wink with two touchdowns.
Wink was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in 24 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Wink wouldn't let Stratford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Alex Soltero, Ja'Kovien Roberson, and Ethan Cahill picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Roberson is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.
Meanwhile, Ropes never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 28-0 victory over Farwell. Considering the Eagles have won eight contests by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ropes pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.7 points. As for Wink, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.
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