The Potter-Dix Coyotes will head out to take on the Leyton Warriors at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Potter-Dix is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Potter-Dix beat Sioux County 64-58.
Among those leading the charge was Callen Mcconnell, who rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 106 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Potter-Dix was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Leyton hadn't done well against Crawford recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way two weeks ago. Leyton enjoyed a cozy 60-42 victory over Crawford.
Colt Van Anne went supernova for Leyton, rushing for 71 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Van Anne also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles (3.0 for loss). Hunter Borges did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 38 receiving yards.
Leyton'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 Alec Watchorn.
Potter-Dix now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Leyton, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Potter-Dix suffered a grim 36-14 defeat to Leyton in their previous matchup back in October of 2015. Thankfully for Potter-Dix, Rhett Dye (who threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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