The Simeon Wolverines will stay at home for another week and welcome the Amundsen Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Simeon: 11.8, Amundsen: 16.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Simeon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Brooks 62-0 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won three contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Simeon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaleb Sims, who threw for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Sims has posted since back in September of 2023. James Bell was another key rusher, rushing for 103 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Meanwhile, Amundsen entered their game against Payton College Prep on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Amundsen fell 26-19 to Payton College Prep. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly seven points.
Simeon's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Amundsen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Simeon was able to grind out a solid win over Amundsen when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 8-0. Will Simeon repeat their success, or does Amundsen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
