Chelsea has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Kansas Comets at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Chelsea is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Colcord on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chelsea was beaten by Colcord 53-14. The Dragons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-0.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jake England, who picked up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 54 yards.
Meanwhile, Kansas came up short against Salina on Friday and fell 28-21.
Chelsea's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Kansas, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Things could have been worse for Chelsea, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 14-0 loss to Kansas when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Thankfully for Chelsea, Easton Wiggins (who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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