Andover Central is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Buhler is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Andover Central Jaguars will host the Buhler Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Andover Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Buhler likes a good challenge.
Andover Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Wellington 58-13. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 24 points or more this season.
Andover Central had a senior duo take command as Maddox Archibald rushed for 188 yards and four touchdowns and Jace Jefferson threw for 216 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Jefferson a new career-high in rushing yards (23). Another player making a difference was Jace Adler, who picked up 69 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Buhler and Wamego met for a duel on Friday where Buhler came out on top. Buhler enjoyed a cozy 28-14 victory over Wamego.
Buhler is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.9 points per game. As for Andover Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Andover Central didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Buhler in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 20-14 victory. Does Andover Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Buhler turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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