Arapahoe has gone 8-1 against Alma recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Arapahoe Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Alma Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Arapahoe will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Arapahoe is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Dundy County-Stratton, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Arapahoe was ranked sixth). Arapahoe snuck past Dundy County-Stratton with a 26-20 victory on Friday. The 26-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for William Cacy, who rushed for 241 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Grayson Koller, who picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Arapahoe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Alma came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 50-0 win over Southern Valley at home. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Arapahoe pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Alma, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Arapahoe didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Alma in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 44-38 victory. Does Arapahoe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alma turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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