After soaring to 78 points the game before, Ashland was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were dealt a 56-6 defeat at the hands of the Bucklin Red Aces. The Blue Jays lost against the Red Aces in their previous head to head back in September of 2017, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 30-26 score last time.
Bucklin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aiden Haskell, who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Haskell didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass. Another receiver making a difference was Nick Feikert, who picked up 53 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ashland dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bucklin, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ashland will square off against Argonia/Attica at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bucklin, they will challenge Satanta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bucklin is facing Satanta at the right time seeing as Satanta is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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