Sioux Valley faced Elk Point-Jefferson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Cossacks took a hard 41-26 fall against the Huskies. The Cossacks were down 27-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Wyatt Hardt threw for 98 yards and one TD. Braden Danzeisen was his top target, picking up 35 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Mitchell Guthmiller rushed for 170 yards while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Sioux Valley's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-4. As for Elk Point-Jefferson, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Sioux Valley will face off against Parker at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elk Point-Jefferson, they will square off against Flandreau at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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