Westfall is 2-8 against Zane Trace since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Westfall Mustangs will host the Zane Trace Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Westfall finally turned things around against Southeastern on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers , sneaking past 11-8.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Zane Trace). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Huntington 42-6 at home. Winning may never get old, but the Pioneers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Zane Trace's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Silas Stewart, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns. Stewart is becoming a predictor of Zane Trace's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Another receiver making a difference was Aaden Dunn, who picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Westfall's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Zane Trace, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Westfall was taken down by Zane Trace 42-14 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Westfall, Riley Hartsaugh (who rushed for 219 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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