The Wausau West Warriors will square off against the River Falls Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wausau West is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Wausau West is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-24 victory over Eau Claire Memorial. Considering the Warriors have won three games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Wausau West relied on the efforts of Miles Waldvogel, who rushed for 193 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and Jack Kostroski, who threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes. The dominant performance also gave Kostroski a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Taeden Moua, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wausau West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 399 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, River Falls came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Menomonie by a score of 29-19 on Friday.
The win got Wausau West back to even at 4-4. As for River Falls, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
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