Westhope/Newburg/Glenburn has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. Westhope/Newburg/Glenburn knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Westhope/Newburg/Glenburn took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 62-14 victory over South Prairie/Max. Fans of the Sioux have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood entered their tilt with Kenmare/Bowbells/Burke Central on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They strolled past the Honkers with points to spare, taking the game 56-40.
Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood found their leader in underclassman Xander Thompson, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Thompson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 15 total tackles.
Westhope/Newburg/Glenburn's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Westhope/Newburg/Glenburn against Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-12 win. In that game, Westhope/Newburg/Glenburn amassed a halftime lead of 34-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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