With a playoff game on the line, Blue Valley West rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Shawnee Mission West Vikings 38-7. The victory was nothing new for the Jaguars as they're now sitting on eight straight.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tate Miller and Youqub Abdumalikov. Miller rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries while Abdumalikov rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Miller a new career-high in rushing yards.
Blue Valley West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shawnee Mission West only rushed for 85.
Blue Valley West's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.3 points per game. As for Shawnee Mission West, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Blue Valley West will stay at home for another week and welcome Olathe Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blue Valley West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36 points per game this season. Shawnee Mission West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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