The Cascade Cadets will face off against the West Central Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cascade is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
If Cascade beats West Central with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Cascade simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Edgewood 42-0 on the road. Given the Cadets' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Mustangs are ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dayton Mink was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 80 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. Toby Savini was another key rusher, rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown.
Savini wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Cascade was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, West Central earned a 24-12 victory over Tri-County on Friday. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly 12 points.
The critical scores for West Central came from Addison Huber, Felipe Bazan, and Drea Villarreal.
Cascade's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for West Central, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. Cascade has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 336.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like West Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 166.3. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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