A win for Republic just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 70-12 loss at the hands of the Wilbur-Creston-Keller Wildcats. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Wilbur-Creston-Keller was led to victory by Preston Michel and Kallen Maioho. Michel rushed for 176 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, while Maioho gained 248 total yards and two touchdowns. Michel is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Republic's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Wilbur-Creston-Keller, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Republic will challenge Selkirk at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wilbur-Creston-Keller, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Cusick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilbur-Creston-Keller will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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