After two games on the road, Jasper is heading back home. They will host the Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Jasper will be strutting in after a win while Evansville Mater Dei will be coming in after a loss.
Jasper's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 41-0 victory over Evansville Bosse on the road. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 222nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Evansville Mater Dei entered their match against Evansville Memorial on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Evansville Mater Dei was outmatched by Evansville Memorial at home and fell 41-13. The Wildcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The win got Jasper back to even at 2-2. As for Evansville Mater Dei, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Jasper strolled past Evansville Mater Dei in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 35-21. Does Jasper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evansville Mater Dei turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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