The Westside Rebels are taking a road trip to challenge the Mount Ida Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Westside will head into Friday's contest after some sweet revenge against Cedarville: Westside couldn't quite topple Cedarville two weeks ago, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 36-point loss they took when the two last played. Everything went Westside's way against Cedarville as Westside made off with a 36-14 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Rebels have posted since September 8, 2023.
Meanwhile, Mount Ida took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 37-6 win over Bearden.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mount Ida was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 518 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in nine consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Westside's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1. As for Mount Ida, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Westside was dealt a bruising 49-0 defeat at the hands of Mount Ida when the teams last played back in November of 2016. Can Westside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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