Piper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 48-14 defeat at the hands of the Basehor-Linwood Bobcats. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
When it comes to explaining why Piper lost, don't look at Keith Slaughter. Despite the final result, he rushed for 116 yards on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards Slaughter has posted since back in September of 2023.
Nick Doering had an outrageously good game for Basehor-Linwood as he rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Another player making a difference was Carson Dixon, who threw for 118 yards and two touchdowns.
Piper's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Basehor-Linwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Piper will head out to square off against De Soto at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Basehor-Linwood, they will venture away from home to challenge Shawnee Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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