Wahoo is 3-0 against Douglas County West since October of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wahoo Warriors will challenge the Douglas County West Falcon at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Wahoo sitting on nine straight wins and Douglas County West on four.
Last Friday, Wahoo took their matchup with ease, bagging a 54-8 victory over Concordia. Considering the Warriors have won eight games by more than 35 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wahoo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kip Brigham, who rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Brigham's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Noah Bordovsky was another key back, rushing for 109 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Wahoo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests.
Wahoo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kaden Christen and Logan Kelly.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Douglas County West beat Fort Calhoun 20-16 on Friday.
The critical scores for Douglas County West came from Trevor Meck, Nolan Asher, and Karsten Alexander.
Wahoo's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Douglas County West, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Wahoo has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 279.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Douglas County West struggles in that department as they've been averaging 153. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Wahoo against Douglas County West when the teams last played back in September, as the team secured a 50-0 win. Does Wahoo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Douglas County West turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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