Football Recap: Mound City Panthers vs. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Nodaway, Mound City was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] with a sharp 42-20 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Several East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Blake Simmons, who threw for 126 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Mound City's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Mound City will head out to take on Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt] at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt]'s favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], they will be playing at home against South Nodaway at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Nodaway will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] surely won't give up without a fight.
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