Two dominant signal callers in Jaxon Jenkins and Brock Belcher are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Collinsville Pirates and the Windthorst Trojans are set to duel on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Collinsville comes in on three and Windthorst on nine.
Collinsville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Wellington by a score of 24-13.
Meanwhile, Windthorst posted their closest win since August 25, 2023 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lindsay , sneaking past 30-27.
Windthorst found their leader in sophomore Belcher, who rushed for 160 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 128 yards and three touchdowns. Those 160 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Belcher. Jaxon Stark also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Belcher was just one part of a punishing run game: Windthorst was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Collinsville's record now sits at 11-1. As for Windthorst, their record is now an identical 11-1.
Collinsville didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Windthorst in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, but they still walked away with a 32-28 victory. Does Collinsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Windthorst turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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