The Windsor Wizards will challenge the Severance Silver Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Severance will be up against a hot Windsor team: the squad just extended their winning streak to ten. The Wizards claimed a resounding 42-6 victory over Greeley Central. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
Mason Moore had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 48 yards and one TD, while also throwing for 25 yards and one touchdown.
Windsor's run defense was locked in: Greeley Central could only muster three yards per carry. The team can thank Ryan Myers for the heroic effort on defense: he. Windsor hasn't allowed more than 6.1 yards per carry in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Severance). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Fort Morgan 54-26.
Windsor better keep an eye on Ethan Shiers. He was instrumental in Severance's win, rushing for 157 yards and a pair of scores on only six carries. Shiers' longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another rusher making a difference was Kelson Gazdik, who rushed for 80 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six carries.
Windsor's record is now 10-0. As for Severance, their record now sits at 4-6.
Saturday's contest might be decided on the ground. Windsor has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 236.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Severance struggles in that department as they've been averaging 152.4 rushing yards. There's a good chance Saturday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Windsor beat Severance 14-3 when the teams last played back in September. Will the Wizards repeat their success, or do the Silver Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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