Football Preview: Schuyler County Rams vs. Keytesville Tigers
The Schuyler County Rams are taking a road trip to square off against the Keytesville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Schuyler County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-42 to Plattsburg. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Schuyler County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mason Windy, who rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and Elliot Sevits, who rushed for 189 yards and three touchdowns. Sevits' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Schuyler County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 363 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Schuyler County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Windy and Brody Bragg. The dominant performance gave Windy a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Keytesville was beaten by Orrick 48-14 on Friday.
Although Keytesville took the loss, they still got scores from Case Reckamp and Colby Jenkins.
Even if they lost, Keytesville's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Reckamp was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up threehimself.
Schuyler County's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Keytesville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Schuyler County took their win against Keytesville when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 70-46. Does Schuyler County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Keytesville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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