Homedale is 9-1 against Weiser since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Homedale Trojans will square off against the Weiser Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Homedale comes in on five and Weiser on three.
Homedale is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 59-7 victory over Payette at home. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won four matches by 26 points or more so far this season.
Homedale's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kade Hall, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Nick Schlenker, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Homedale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Weiser didn't have too much breathing room in their game against McCall-Donnelly on Friday, but they still walked away with a 27-21 victory.
Kash Cobb continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 157 yards and a touchdown. Backing up that air attack was Cole Ingle, who rushed for 82 yards.
Homedale's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Weiser, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Homedale has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 166.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Weiser struggles in that department as they've been averaging 271.8. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Homedale beat Weiser 21-14 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Weiser's Kaleb Grove, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Homedale to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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