The Sand Rock Wildcats will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the West End Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Sand Rock is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They were beaten by Spring Garden 41-7 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, West End ended up a good deal behind Pleasant Valley on Friday and lost 28-12.
Despite the loss, West End got top-tier performance from Jaxon Hamby, who rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 142 yards on eight of 19 attempts.
Things could have been worse for Sand Rock, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 27-13 loss to West End when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Sand Rock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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