After each having a week off, the Polo Panthers and the West Platte Bluejays will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another on Friday. Polo will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Polo is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Maysville/Winston to the tune of 42-8 two weeks ago. Considering the Panthers have won three matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, West Platte was not the first on the board two weeks ago, but they got there more often. They took down North Platte 28-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bluejays.
Polo has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 28.6 points per game. As for West Platte, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5.
Polo came up short against West Platte in their previous matchup back in August, falling 35-25. Can Polo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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