The Winside Wildcats will square off against the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Winside will be strutting in after a win while Newman Grove/St. Edward will be coming in after a loss.
Winside will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up eight points last Friday, then bounced right back against Madison on Friday. Winside took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 42-12 victory over Madison.
Winside found their leader in underclassman Carter Krause, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Jahiem Hamik got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Winside's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Mace Magwire.
Meanwhile, Newman Grove/St. Edward lost 43-20 to Lutheran-Northeast on Friday. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Anthony Reader put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 95 yards and a touchdown.
The win got Winside back to even at 1-1. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
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