Football Preview: Minatare Indians vs. Sioux County Warriors
The Minatare Indians will face off against the Sioux County Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Minatare had to suffer through a 81-13 loss at the hands of Arthur County. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Wolves are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, Sioux County took a blow against Hay Springs on Friday, falling 69-19. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost five in a row.
Minatare's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Sioux County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Minatare was taken down by Sioux County 65-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sioux County's Jack Hunter, who rushed for 95 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries. Now that Minatare knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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