Butler was the 28-6 winner over Sherwood when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Butler Bears took a 34-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sherwood Marksmen.
Butler's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Kellen Long and Xavier Wisdom. Long rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while Wisdom rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns. Long didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made 19 total tackles.
Butler's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Sherwood, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Butler will face off against Versailles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Butler is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Sherwood, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cole Camp at 7:00 p.m.
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