The Cascade Champions will venture away from home to face off against the Watertown Purple Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cascade is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Cascade will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Community on Friday. Cascade strolled past Community with points to spare, taking the game 49-34. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Champions as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Christian Casey and his top target Braxtyn Burris. Casey threw for 137 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes while Burris gained 164 total yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of thoserushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 56 yards.
Meanwhile, Watertown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a hard 45-27 fall against DeKalb County.
Cascade's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Watertown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Cascade was able to grind out a solid win over Watertown when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 28-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cascade since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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