The Belle Plaine Dragons will head out on the road to square off against the Haven Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belle Plaine has given up an average of 41.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Belle Plaine's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Trinity Academy on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Knights. The Dragons haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Haven started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Garden Plain. They and the Owls were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but they suffered a 15-14 loss. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Belle Plaine will need to focus on slowing down Brogan Wray, one of several Haven players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 172 yards and one TD while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 47 yards. 80 of Wray's passing yards were hauled in by Zade Turner.
Belle Plaine's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Haven, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Belle Plaine was dealt a bruising 49-7 defeat at the hands of Haven in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Dragons, Nash Wray (who threw for 197 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and one score on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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