The Platte County Pirates will square off against the Smithville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Platte County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 69-14 win over Belton. The victory continues a trend for Platte County in their matchups with Belton: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Smithville humbled Excelsior Springs with a 56-6 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Warriors' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Tigers are ranked 225th).
Smithville's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Platte County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Everything came up roses for Platte County against Smithville in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 51-14 win. In that contest, the Pirates amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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