Football Game Preview: West Platte vs. Penney

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West Platte will challenge Penney on the road at 7:00 PM on Friday. West Platte are limping into the game on a five-game losing streak.

West Platte were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Friday, as they fell 14-18 to North Platte. West Platte's loss came about despite a quality game from senior Noah Johnson, who rushed for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns. In fact, with 14 tackles Johnson was a force on both sides of the ball.

Meanwhile, Penney were fully in charge, breezing past Plattsburg 42-6. The success made it back-to-back wins for Penney.

Penney's win lifted them to 4-2 while West Platte's defeat dropped them down to 1-5. In their win, Penney relied heavily on sophomore Sawyer Morrow, who rushed for 107 yards and 4 touchdowns. West Platte will need to find a way to minimize his impact if they want to win.