After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Waverly is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Pike Valley Panthers on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Waverly is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 36 points on September 6th, they were much more limited against Burlingame two weeks ago. They were outmatched by the Bearcats on the road and fell 60-12. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Bearcats are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Pike Valley had to suffer through a 68-22 loss at the hands of Rock Hills. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now lost three in a row.
Waverly's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Pike Valley, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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