The Prairie Lea Indians will face off against the Runge Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Prairie Lea will head into Friday's match after some sweet revenge against Benavides: Prairie Lea couldn't quite topple Benavides on Friday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 33-point loss they took when the two last played. Prairie Lea blew past Benavides, posting a 64-14 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Indians considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Runge humbled Knippa with a 62-34 victory.
Runge found their leader in freshman Bradley Jones, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown.
Jones was just one part of a punishing run game: Runge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 369 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Prairie Lea's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-2. As for Runge, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
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