The Winfield Vikings will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against the Labette County Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Winfield is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Arkansas City. Winfield secured a 39-34 W over Arkansas City on Friday.
Meanwhile, Labette County took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They blew past Parsons, posting a 42-14 victory at home. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Grizzlies as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Labette County found their leader in underclassman Aaron Wyrick, who threw for 224 yards and five touchdowns.
Labette County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Deontae Fields led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Winfield took their victory against Labette County in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 27-7. Does Winfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Labette County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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