Wellington-Napoleon has gone 7-1 against Concordia recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Wellington-Napoleon Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Concordia Fighting Orioles at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Wellington-Napoleon's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past St. Paul Lutheran, posting a 49-0 victory on the road.
Meanwhile, Concordia waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Greyhounds 42-6 on the road.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Concordia was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Concordia wouldn't let Sweet Springs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Maddix Inman was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. What's more, he also racked up 41 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in November of 2023. Kellen Fiene was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Wellington-Napoleon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Concordia, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Wellington-Napoleon lost to Concordia at home by a decisive 61-43 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Can Wellington-Napoleon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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