Westside hasn't had much luck against Trumann recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Warriors will square off against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Westside's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Riverview, posting a 45-0 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Warriors' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Aidan Turner
| 09/19/25 vs Riverview | 122 |
| 09/12/25 vs Palestine-Wheatley | 102 |
| 09/05/25 @ Hoxie | 100 |
Aidan Turner had a dynamite game, rushing for 122 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Turner is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Drew Woods, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 15 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Woods, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Trumann strolled past Harrisburg with points to spare two weeks ago, taking the game 34-18. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Trumann's win came from a few key players Westside will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bradon Whitsett, who rushed for 112 yards and one score on only nine carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Arzell Rulford, who rushed for 85 yards and one TD on only 11 carries.
Westside's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Trumann, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Westside was taken down by Trumann 30-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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