Worth County/Northeast Nodaway has gone 3-0 against King City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Worth County/Northeast Nodaway Tigers will head out to face off against the King City Wildkats at 7:00 p.m. Worth County/Northeast Nodaway is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46 points per game this season.
King City is hoping to do what Pattonsburg couldn't on Friday: put an end to Worth County/Northeast Nodaway's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Worth County/Northeast Nodaway breezed by Pattonsburg at home to the tune of 94-32. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matchups by 30 points or more so far this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Worth County/Northeast Nodaway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 411 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, King City faced St. Joseph Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. King City fell 34-26 to St. Joseph Christian. The Wildkats' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Despite their defeat, King City saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Graham Medsker, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, was perhaps the best of all. Medsker's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryder Sample, who picked up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Worth County/Northeast Nodaway's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for King City, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Worth County/Northeast Nodaway has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 252.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like King City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 247.6. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Worth County/Northeast Nodaway against King City in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 62-8 victory. In that game, Worth County/Northeast Nodaway amassed a halftime lead of 62-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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