The West Platte Bluejays will square off against the Penney Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Penney will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: West Platte extended their winning streak to three last Friday. The Bluejays came out on top against North Platte by a score of 41-34. The score was all tied up 20-20 at the break, but the Bluejays were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Penney rose to the challenge on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 42-27 victory over Maysville/Winston. The win continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with Maysville/Winston: they've now won seven in a row.
West Platte's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Penney, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
West Platte didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Penney when the teams last played back in September, but they still walked away with a 13-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bluejays 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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