Goodland hasn't had much luck against Holcomb recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Goodland Cowboys will venture away from home to face off against the Holcomb Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Goodland humbled Oakley with a 51-6 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cowboys.
Chayton Goodwin was a one-man wrecking crew for Goodland as he rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Goodwin a new career-high in rushing yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Goodland's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Xavier Jackson with two.
Meanwhile, Holcomb made easy work of Ulysses on Friday and carried off a 42-16 win.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Holcomb was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 307 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ulysses only rushed for 69.
Goodland now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Holcomb, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Goodland took a serious blow against Holcomb when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 55-14. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Goodland was down 21-0.
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