Whitko is 0-7 against Peru since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Whitko Wildcats will welcome the Peru Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After dropping their season opener at home, Peru is headed out to face a Wildcats team ready to give their home crowd a win. Whitko took a blow against Prairie Heights on Friday, falling 56-14. The defeat leaves the Wildcats without a win on the season.
Although Whitko took the loss, they still got scores from Riley Harman and Trevor Freel.
Meanwhile, Peru was beaten by Logansport 49-7 on Friday. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Peru might have lost, but man, Isaiah Korba was a machine: he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Korba really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run.
Whitko took a serious blow against Peru in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 42-6. Thankfully for Whitko, Matthew Roettger (who rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only three passes) 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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