Keytesville scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They had to suffer through a 78-28 loss at the hands of the Braymer Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Bobcats are ranked ninth).
When it comes to explaining why Keytesville lost, don't look at Colby Jenkins. Despite the final result, he rushed for 197 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 52 yards and a touchdown. Jenkins really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
Jordan Haley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Braymer, throwing for 371 yards and eight touchdowns while completing 82.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Dakota Brandon was in the mix too, providing Braymer with two touchdowns.
Keytesville is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5. As for Braymer, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Keytesville will square off against Hardin-Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hardin-Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Keytesville likes a good challenge. As for Braymer, they will face off against Schuyler County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Schuyler County will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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