Merino pushed their score to 28 the last time they played Sedgwick County, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Merino Rams took a 6-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sedgwick County Cougars. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Rams haven't been shut out since back in September.
Leading Sedgwick County to victory were Brady Mollendor and Owen Harris. Mollendor rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while Harris rushed for 99 yards on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards Harris has posted since back in October of 2023.
Merino's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Sedgwick County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Akron the next time they take the field. Sedgwick County will host Akron at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Merino will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.
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