The Neodesha Blue Streaks will challenge the Frontenac Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Things were looking good for Neodesha after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Baxter Springs. The Blue Streaks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though they lost, Neodesha was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 372 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 90.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matches they've averaged 216.
Neodesha didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Alex Bilyeu, Cole Ramey, Camryn White, and Dejay Schlegel picked up one apiece. The dominant performance also gave White a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Frontenac put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Columbus a 22-0 shutout. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Neodesha's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Frontenac, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
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