On Friday, Custer County faced Laurel in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Custer County Cowboys lost 28-7 to the Laurel Locomotives. The contest marked the Cowboys' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
It was another big night for Krew Hunter, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 148 yards and a touchdown for Laurel. The dominant performance gave Hunter a new career-high in rushing yards.
Custer County's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Laurel, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Custer County will venture away from home to challenge Sidney at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Laurel, they will welcome Dawson County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Laurel's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Dawson County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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