No. 1 Dell Rapids (11-0) vs. No. 2 West Central (10-1)

When: 2 p.m. Friday at the DakotaDome

Dell Rapids Notes: Dell Rapids averages 43.1 points per game and allows 13.3 points per game on defense. … The Quarriers are on a 23-game winning streak, the longest active streak in the state. Dell Rapids’ last defeat was against Madison in the 2021 Class 11A semifinals. … Dell Rapids’ closest margin of victory this season was against Class 11B finalist Hot Springs, 20-14. The Quarriers earned playoff wins over Dakota Valley (53-18), Madison (52-0) and Sioux Falls Christian (22-14). … Against Sioux Falls Christian, Mason Stubbe rushed for 161 yards on 27 carries and scored three touchdowns. Jack Henry, a future South Dakota State University quarterback, threw for 82 yards. Cole Ruesink rushed for 87 yards and hauled in 35 yards receiving. … Dell Rapids is making its ninth appearance at the DakotaDome. The Quarriers won state championships in 2008, ‘10, ‘11, ‘12, ‘14 and ‘22. … Dell Rapids defeated West Central, 24-7, in last season’s Class 11A state championship. 

West Central Notes: West Central averages 35.8 points per game and allows 13.5 points per game on defense. … West Central’s lone defeat was against Class 11B Winner, a 28-0 setback. In the playoffs, the Trojans defeated Milbank (64-13), Chamberlain (45-13) and Lennox (57-22). Against Lennox, Chet Carda (111 rushing yards/TD) and Jude Jarding (105 rushing yards/TD) powered West Central’s win. Aiden Bartmann added two rushing touchdowns. … West Central is making its 17th trip to the DakotaDome. The Trojans won state championships in 1993, ‘96, ‘97, ‘98, 2000-05, ‘07 and ‘13. … West Central lost to Dell Rapids, 24-7, in last season’s Class 11A state championship.