Cheyenne has gone 7-0 against Western recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cheyenne Desert Shields will be playing at home against the Western Warriors at 6:00 p.m.
Cheyenne's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mojave on Thursday. They lost 24-0 to the Rattlers. The Desert Shields have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Western can finally bid farewell to their 16-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against Bonanza as Western made off with a 48-27 victory. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kawikakekona Ogawa was a one-man wrecking crew for Western as he rushed for 184 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Quincy Johnson was in the mix too, providing Western with a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Western was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 488 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Cheyenne now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Western, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Everything went Cheyenne's way against Western in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Cheyenne made off with a 33-8 victory. Does Cheyenne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Western turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps