Slater hasn't had much luck against Paris recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Slater Wildcats will be playing at home against the Paris Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Slater is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 42-32 to Northwest.
Meanwhile, while Paris put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Southwest. Paris claimed a resounding 56-0 win over Southwest at home. The Coyotes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 40 points or more this season.
Paris got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gatlin Fountain out in front who rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Sawyer Clements, who rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown.
Paris' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Leading the way was Gabe Rowe with two sacks.
Slater's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Paris, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Slater was taken down by Paris 56-12 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Slater, Colton Kendrick (who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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