The Dilley Wolves will head out to face off against the Karnes City Badgers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-14, which was the final score in Dilley's tilt against Stockdale on Friday.
Although Dilley took the loss, they still got scores from Player #4 and Juan Garcia.
Meanwhile, Karnes City never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Young Men's Leadership Academy. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Badgers this season.
Dilley better focus on containing Savion Nixon-Thompson and Israel Soto as the pair were huge in Karnes City's win. Nixon-Thompson rushed for 154 yards and four TDs on only 13 carries, while Soto gained 231 total yards and a touchdown. Soto's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 111 rushing yards.
Karnes City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 357 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Karnes City's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Dilley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Dilley has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 338.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Karnes City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 323.7 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything came up roses for Dilley against Karnes City in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 47-15 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves 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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