The Kiefer Trojans will square off against the Bethel Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kiefer has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 148 points over their last three matchups.
Kiefer barely beat Hugo the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Trojans really took it to the Buffaloes for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-20 win. 55 seems to be a good number for the Trojans as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Bethel was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 26-22 to Roland. Despite 200 more yards than the Rangers, the Wildcats couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Kiefer will have to contain Ezra Powis as he made an impact in Bethel's last game. He rushed for 136 yards and two scores.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 3.1 yards per carry. While four picked up at least three total tackles, Keaton Choat stood above the rest. He made three total tackles. Bethel didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.2.
Kiefer is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.4 points over those games. As for Bethel, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Kiefer beat Bethel 30-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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