York Institute has gone 5-0 against Wartburg Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The York Institute Dragons will be playing at home against the Wartburg Central Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. York Institute is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Last Friday, York Institute sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 26-23 win over Friendship Christian.
Kole Brannon had a dynamite game for York Institute, rushing for 77 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also picking up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown. Brannon got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 89 yards. Nathaniel Tipton was another key player, throwing for 200 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Meanwhile, while Wartburg Central put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Sunbright. Wartburg Central breezed by Sunbright on the road to the tune of 41-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bulldogs have posted since October 13, 2023.
York Institute's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Wartburg Central, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Everything came up roses for York Institute against Wartburg Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 40-7 win. Will York Institute repeat their success, or does Wartburg Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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