The Wheatland Pirates are taking a road trip to challenge the Center Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Center took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Wheatland, who comes in off a win.
Center better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Wheatland's game on Friday is any indication, that's when Wheatland really gets things going. The Pirates were the clear victors by a 27-6 margin over Marysville. Considering the Pirates have won four matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Wheatland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Caleb Hill.
Center played against Lincoln on Friday and lost via forfeit.
The victory made it two in a row for Wheatland and bumps their season record up to 6-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.0 points over those games. As for Center, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
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