Football Recap: Logan-Rogersville Wildcats vs. Branson Pirates
A win for Logan-Rogersville just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 56-14 defeat at the hands of the Branson Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Pirates are ranked 24th).
Logan-Rogersville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kasimir Manczuk Iii, who threw for 257 yards and a touchdown. Nate Knowles also helped out with an impressive 133 receiving yards.
Logan-Rogersville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Branson, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Logan-Rogersville will head out to face off against Bolivar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bolivar will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Logan-Rogersville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Branson, they will welcome Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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