The Wichita County Indians will square off against the Meade Buffaloes on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wichita County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They breezed past Rawlins County to the tune of 52-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Cashton Young continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 351 yards and five TDs while picking up 13.5 yards per carry, and also throwing for 61 yards and a pair of touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 66 yards.
Young was just one part of a punishing run game: Wichita County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. They rushed for 106 more rushing yards than Rawlins County's also-impressive total of 270.
Meanwhile, Meade never let their opponents score on Thursday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 48-0 win over Skyline. The Buffaloes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 24 points or more this season.
Wichita County's record is now 7-3. As for Meade, their record now sits at 7-2.
Everything came up roses for Wichita County against Meade when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 66-32 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Buffaloes' Brock Keith, who picked up 177 receiving yards and three scores. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Indians to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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