Two dominant backs in Kip Brigham and Corbin Kyes are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Wahoo Warriors's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Central City Bison at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Wahoo's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last ten matchups.
Wahoo is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Auburn 59-7. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by 36 points or more this season.
Brigham was his usual excellent self, picking up 72 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 121 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 106 rushing yards. Noah Bordovsky was another key rusher, rushing for 67 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries.
Wahoo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 215 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Wahoo wouldn't let Auburn keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Braylon Iversen was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Meanwhile, Central City faced Sidney in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Central City took down Sidney 29-12. The win was nothing new for the Bison as they're now sitting on ten straight.
Kyes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 139 yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 54 yards.
Another reason for the win was Central City's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Connor Erickson was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
Central City pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.3 points per game. As for Wahoo, their record is now 12-0.
Tuesday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Wahoo has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 272.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Central City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 228.9. It's looking like Tuesday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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