Football Recap: Ten Sleep Falls Short Against Ranked Meeteetse

Ten Sleep faced Meeteetse in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Pioneers lost 49-25 to the Longhorns. The loss continues a trend for the Pioneers in their meetings with the Longhorns: they've now lost nine in a row.

Jacob Moody produced another solid effort rushing for 177 yards and four scores while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also catching a pair of TDs for Meeteetse. Moody's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 126 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Clayton Yoder, who threw for 116 yards and three touchdowns.

Ten Sleep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Meeteetse, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.

Coming up, after both having extra time off, Ten Sleep and Guernsey-Sunrise will shake off the rust and duke it out at 1:00 p.m. on October 17. As for Meeteetse, they will take on Burlington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Longhorns will be up against the Huskies' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.8 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.