After three games on the road, Piketon is heading back home. They will welcome the Westfall Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piketon will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Last Friday, Piketon got the win against Adena by a conclusive 40-16. The Redstreaks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 24 points or more this season.
Buddy Wilson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 189 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Piketon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Westfall had just enough and edged Huntington out 34-31 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted against the Huntsmen since September 25, 2015.
Piketon's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Westfall, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5.
Piketon ended up a good deal behind Westfall in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, losing 56-39. Thankfully for Piketon, Bryce Wickline (who rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 229 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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