Sheridan lost against Rogers back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Yellowjackets had to suffer through an 84-40 loss at the hands of the Mountaineers. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 63-27.
When it comes to explaining why Sheridan lost, don't look at Zay Stephens. Despite the final result, he picked up 161 receiving yards and one score, and also rushed for 118 yards and one TD on only 11 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 80 yards. Another player making a difference was Dylan Smith, who picked up 71 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Sheridan now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Rogers, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sheridan will square off against West Memphis at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. After each having a week off, Rogers and Northside will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. The game will give the Mountaineers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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