The Archie Whirlwinds will head out on the road to face off against the Rich Hill Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Rich Hill is hoping to do what Appleton City couldn't on Friday: put an end to Archie's winning streak (dating back to last season), which now stands at 17 games. Archie walked away with a 54-42 victory over Appleton City.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rich Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 40-6 win over Jasper at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Zane Becker had a dynamite game for Rich Hill, rushing for 74 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 45 yards and two touchdowns. Becker also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Archie's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Rich Hill, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Archie against Rich Hill in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 94-16 win. In that match, Archie amassed a halftime lead of 80-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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