Arkansas City is 0-4 against Maize South since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the Mavericks.
Arkansas City's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Andover on Friday. They were beaten by the Trojans 31-0.
Meanwhile, Maize South earned a 34-26 victory over Haysville Campus on Friday. The Mavericks haven't had any issues with the Colts recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Arkansas City better keep an eye on Hayden Nuss. He was instrumental in Maize South's win, rushing for 134 yards and three scores. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Nuss a new career-high.
Maize South's run defense was locked in: Haysville Campus could only muster 3.2 yards per carry. While two picked up at least six total tackles, Hunter Higgins stood above the rest. He picked up two sacks and made six total tackles. Maize South's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.4.
Maize South's record is now 3-1. As for Arkansas City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Arkansas City was taken down by Maize South 45-7 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Bulldogs, Tate McNew (who threw for 335 yards and three TDs while completing 73% of his passes, and also rushed for 57 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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