The Pieper Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Wagner Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pieper is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Pieper humbled Davenport with a 42-7 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Warriors just coasted through the last quarter.
Cayden Keeth was a one-man wrecking crew for Pieper as he threw for 389 yards and six touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Cash Lancaster was in the mix as well, providing Pieper with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last contest, Wagner made sure to put some points up on the board against San Marcos on Friday. Wagner put the hurt on San Marcos with a sharp 40-17 win. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Rattlers are ranked 594th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wagner got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Charles Mondy out in front who rushed for 65 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. The dominant performance gave Mondy a new career-high in rushing yards. William Reynolds was another key player, rushing for 98 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wagner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 360 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in 13 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Pieper's record is now 3-0. As for Wagner, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
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