The Waukee Warriors will square off against the Liberty Lightning on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Waukee had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 28-point drubbing they dealt Waterloo West on Friday. The Warriors really took it to the Wahawks for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-21 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty). They breezed past Muscatine to the tune of 68-14 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
The win was the fifth in a row for Liberty, bringing their record up to 8-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.4 points over those games. As for Waukee, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Waukee lost to Liberty on the road by a decisive 31-14 margin in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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