Football Recap: Great Plains Lutheran Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 10:17pm

Football Recap: Great Plains Lutheran Panthers vs. Elkton/Lake Benton Elks

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On Friday, the Great Plains Lutheran Panthers were beaten by the Elkton/Lake Benton Elks 61-8. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota football rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Elks are ranked fourth).

Brody Scharlemann threw for 87 yards and a touchdown on only seven passes. Micah Holien was his top target, picking up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Great Plains Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Elkton/Lake Benton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Great Plains Lutheran will challenge Britton-Hecla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Great Plains Lutheran focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Elkton/Lake Benton, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Garretson at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.

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