The Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds will square off against the Deubrook Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wolsey-Wessington will be strutting in after a victory while Deubrook will be coming in after a defeat.
Wolsey-Wessington is headed out to face Deubrook after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Wolsey-Wessington took down Estelline/Hendricks 38-22 on Friday.
Wolsey-Wessington's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Moshe Richmond led the charge by throwing for 173 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 58 yards and a touchdown. Peyton Rainford was Richmond's top target, rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also catching two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Wolsey-Wessington's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Colin Hughes and Richmond who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Deubrook had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 37-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of Centerville.
Everything came up roses for Wolsey-Wessington against Deubrook in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 as the team secured a 41-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wolsey-Wessington 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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