Meeker has gone 7-0 against Olathe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Meeker Cowboys will look to defend their home field against the Olathe Pirates at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Meeker has five straight wins, Olathe has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Meeker really took it to North Fork for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-7 victory on the road. The Cowboys might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 33 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Clay Crawford, who rushed for 119 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Cade Blunt, who gained 107 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Meeker was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 333 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 196 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, a win for Olathe just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 33-12 to Roaring Fork.
Meeker's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Olathe, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Meeker against Olathe when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as the squad secured a 41-8 win. Will Meeker repeat their success, or does Olathe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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