The Deerfield-Windsor Knights will square off against the Westfield School Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Deerfield-Windsor is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season.
Deerfield-Windsor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Lakeview Academy with a sharp 35-12 victory. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won seven games by 21 points or more so far this season.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Lane Sceals and Kyari Burch. Sceals had a great game and threw for 278 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. Meanwhile, Burch was balling out in the loss, rushing for 142 yards on only nine carries, while also throwing for 164 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Westfield School came tearing into Friday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 15-6 win over the Eagles. The 15-point effort marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Deerfield-Windsor's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.5 points per game. As for Westfield School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Deerfield-Windsor didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Westfield School in their previous matchup back in August, but they still walked away with a 33-29 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deerfield-Windsor since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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