Cimarron lost against Holcomb back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cimarron Bluejays came up short against the Holcomb Longhorns, falling 34-13. The Bluejays have struggled against the Longhorns recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Cimarron saw an underclassman step up: McCoy Nash rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Cimarron also got a significant boost from Trace Kopper, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 101 yards.
Holcomb's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Keegan Johnson led the charge by throwing for 188 yards and three touchdowns.
Cimarron's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Holcomb, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Cimarron will square off against Colby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Holcomb, they will take on Ulysses at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holcomb will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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