Frontenac has gone 9-0 against Baxter Springs recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Frontenac Raiders will play host again on Friday to welcome the Baxter Springs Lions, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Frontenac will be strutting in after a victory while Baxter Springs will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Frontenac humbled Neodesha with a 56-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won seven contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Baxter Springs ended up a good deal behind Galena on Thursday and lost 36-20.
Despite their defeat, Baxter Springs saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Isaiah Main, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 214 yards on 17 of 30 attempts, was perhaps the best of all. Those 56 rushing yards gave Main a new career-high. Sam Weaver was in the mix too, providing Baxter Springs with a touchdown.
Frontenac's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Baxter Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Frontenac against Baxter Springs in their previous matchup on October 11th, as the squad secured a 70-21 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Baxter Springs' Jacob Grant, who picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Frontenac still be able to contain Grant? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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