Deweyville has gone 3-0 against Mt. Enterprise recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Deweyville Pirates will challenge the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Deweyville is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Friday, Deweyville was fully in charge, breezing past Sabine Pass 49-13. Considering the Pirates have won seven matchups by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ayden Kelley was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 95 yards and three touchdowns. Those 95 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Deweyville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 352 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests.
Deweyville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kallel Crooks and Jaxon Slone.
Meanwhile, Mt. Enterprise didn't have too much trouble with Alto on Thursday as they won 46-32.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Aadin Alsup and Kaegan Ash. Alsup gained 165 total yards and four touchdowns while Ash rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Ash posted at least 143 rushing yards in the 16th games prior.
Deweyville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.3 points. As for Mt. Enterprise, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Deweyville has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 334.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Mt. Enterprise struggles in that department as they've been averaging 344.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Deweyville came out on top in a nail-biter against Mt. Enterprise in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, sneaking past 28-26. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Ash, who rushed for 357 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Deweyville still be able to contain Ash? There's only one way to find out.
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