The Maxwell Wildcats will head out to face off against the Brady Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Maxwell will be strutting in after a win while Brady will be coming in after a loss.
Maxwell was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Bayard on Friday. The Wildcats claimed a resounding 55-8 victory over the Tigers. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Jesse Reyes
| 10/10/25 vs Bayard | 2 |
| 10/03/25 vs Mullen | 3 |
| 09/25/25 @ Sandhills/Thedford | 4 |
| 09/19/25 @ Hyannis | 4 |
| 09/11/25 vs Maywood/Hayes Center | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Jesse Reyes had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 125 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 50 yards and one TD. Reyes is also crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Maxwell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Brady played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 56-30 to Hyannis. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maxwell will have to contain Cinch Sanger as he made an impact in Brady's last game. He rushed for 71 yards and three touchdowns.
Brady's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Maxwell, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Maxwell has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 260.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Brady struggles in that department as they've been averaging 186.6 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything came up roses for Maxwell against Brady in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 58-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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