The Gary West Side Cougars will square off against the Boone Grove Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything went Gary West Side's way against East Chicago Central as Gary West Side made off with a 44-18 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Guiseppe Moore had a dynamite game for Gary West Side, rushing for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Moore got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible87 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gary West Side was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Boone Grove made easy work of South Central on Friday and carried off a 30-6 win.
Boone Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kenny Saco, who threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80.6% of his passes. Samir Del Rio was Saco's top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Gary West Side's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Boone Grove, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Gary West Side took a serious blow against Boone Grove in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 52-12. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Gary West Side was down 42-12.
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