The West Columbus Vikings will play host again on Friday to welcome the Heide Trask Titans, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
West Columbus' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against St. Pauls on Thursday. They were beaten by the Bulldogs 55-0. The Vikings have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Heide Trask has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15.25 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 36-35 victory over Dixon. The Titans' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Heide Trask was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 258 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
West Columbus' defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Heide Trask, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything went West Columbus' way against Heide Trask in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as West Columbus made off with a 21-0 win. Will West Columbus repeat their success, or does Heide Trask have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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