Football Recap: Giltner Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 12:07pm

Football Recap: Giltner Hornets vs. High Plains Storm

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Giltner lost against High Plains back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Giltner Hornets were beaten by the High Plains Storm 61-14. The loss continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Storm: they've now lost three in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Giltner lost, don't look at Blaydon White. Despite the final result, he rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown.all of that, rushing production came thanks to one massive run

Giltner didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kaden Esquitin and Brody Cummings.

Giltner's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for High Plains, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.

Giltner will head out to square off against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bruning-Davenport/Shickley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for High Plains, they will host Lawrence-Nelson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. High Plains is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.7 points per game this season.

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