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| 10/11/24 - Away | 38-20 W |
| 08/25/23 - Home | 22-20 W |
| 08/25/22 - Away | 32-6 W |
| 08/29/19 - Away | 44-22 W |
| 08/23/18 - Home | 18-14 W |
| + 2 more games |
Twin Loup is a perfect 7-0 against Anselmo-Merna since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Wolves will be playing at home against the Coyotes.
Twin Loup had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Central Valley put an end to it on Friday. The Wolves were dealt a 48-7 loss at the hands of the Cougars. The Wolves have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Anselmo-Merna got the win against Burwell on Friday by a conclusive 58-35. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Coyotes.
Twin Loup better keep an eye on Dane Duryea. He was instrumental in Anselmo-Merna's win, rushing for 296 yards and six scores while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also throwing for 75 yards and one TD. Those six rushing touchdowns gave Duryea a new career-high. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Colin Wright, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Twin Loup's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Anselmo-Merna, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Twin Loup has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 193.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Anselmo-Merna struggles in that department as they've been averaging 233 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Twin Loup strolled past Anselmo-Merna in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 38-20. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Duryea, who rushed for 142 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 56 yards and one TD. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Wolves still be able to contain Duryea? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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