Ethel is 0-6 against Nanih Waiya since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Ethel Tigers will take on the Nanih Waiya Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Ethel is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 34-12 margin over McAdams on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted since October 12, 2023.
A big part of Ethel's win came down to the chemistry between Jake Newman and his top target Matthew Arnold. Newman threw for 351 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt while Arnold picked up 252 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Arnold was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 67 yards.
One reason for the win was Ethel's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. McAdams' QB won't forget Zantavious Clark anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Nanih Waiya didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against French Camp Academy on Friday, but they still walked away with a 38-34 victory.
The win got Ethel back to even at 4-4. As for Nanih Waiya, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Ethel came up short against Nanih Waiya in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 30-22. Will Ethel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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