Game Preview: West Branch vs Sigourney-Keota

October 28, 2014 — 10:26pm CDT

Location: Little Rose Bowl

Date: October 29, 2014

Time: 7:00pm CDT

Game Notes

The Savage Cobras qualified for their 22nd playoff berth. Behind the 'single wing - spinner back' offense, S-K can be very lethal on offense. RB Peyton Crawford has rushed for over 600 yards in the last 2 weeks combined, and scored 11 TD in that time frame. He leads the Cobra offense with 1547 yards rushing (10.0 yards per carry). QB Blaine Gretter is the nephew of Bear assistant coach Matt Hills...WB also enters their 22nd playoff run. The Bears sliced through regular season opponents, winning by an average of 45-6. Dual threat offensive attack is led by QB Lucas Lamont (1426 yards, 15TD - also rushed for another 11 scores) and RB Luke Lenoch (1669 rush yards, 25 TD). WR Matt Shawver and HB Devin Kindon lead the receiving arsenal with 485 and 456 yards, respectively....The Bears clinched their 17th district title since 1992.

Team Records & Rankings

Sigourney-Keota is 5-4 and unranked. West Branch is 9-0 and ranked in the top 5 in all 3 major polls.

Last Meeting

In 2013, the Bears defeated the Cobras 47-46 in double OT at West Branch. View more from that game.

Media & Broadcast Coverage

The BearCast will be on the play-by-play call. If you cannot be at the game, let us bring the game to you on your computer or smartphone. Head to the BearCast page here on the website, or, on iOS and Android devices, download the Mixlr app and search for "West Branch Football."

Tune in to the BearCast at 6:30 for the pregame where Steven Grace, Mike Quinlan, and Jerry Fleagle will be calling the game live, offering in-game analysis and halftime/postgame interviews.

For print media, the Cedar Rapids Gazette, the West Branch Times, YourPrepSports.com, and WestBranch.Football will be at the the game.

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