Elkhorn Valley was the 34-14 winner over Boyd County when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Falcons fell 34-28 to the Spartans on Friday. The Falcons were right on the edge of victory: they outscored the Spartans in the fourth quarter 22-14.
Boyd County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ben Schmitz, who rushed for 145 yards and one touchdown. Those 145 rushing yards gave Schmitz a new career-high. Barrett Koenig also helped out as he racked up 123 rushing yards.
Elkhorn Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Boyd County, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Elkhorn Valley will challenge Humphrey-Lindsay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boyd County, they will face off against St. Mary's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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