The Wauneta-Palisade Broncos will venture away from home to face off against the Medicine Valley Raiders on Friday. Wauneta-Palisade is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.9 points per game this season.
Wauneta-Palisade will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Wallace on Friday. Wauneta-Palisade took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 49-22 win over Wallace. Considering the Broncos have won three games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Kreyton Wiese, who rushed for 190 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 57 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wauneta-Palisade was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Wauneta-Palisade wouldn't let Wallace keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Wauneta-Palisade can thank David Bryner and Aden Acton for forcing all of them. Acton also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 21.
Meanwhile, Medicine Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Paxton 51-20.
Wauneta-Palisade moved to 3-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Medicine Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Wauneta-Palisade couldn't quite finish off Medicine Valley when the teams last played back in September of 2019 and fell 24-22. Thankfully for Wauneta-Palisade, Sam Heapy (who rushed for 204 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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