Conway Springs extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-5. They lost 46-20 to the Sterling Black Bears. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Black Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Conway Springs' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Eli Benge, who rushed for 136 yards and one score, and Logan Osner, who rushed for 79 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Lucas Billups also deserves some recognition as he posted his first receiving yards of the season.
As for Sterling, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 45.0 points this season.
Sterling's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zane Farney, who rushed for 249 yards and four TDs on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Farney has posted since back in October of 2024. Wyatt Newberry was another major influence, as he rushed for 161 yards and ran in a TD.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Conway Springs will challenge Ellinwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 14.7 points per game this season, so the Cardinals' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Sterling, they will square off against South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Black Bears will be up against the Outlaws' rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.5 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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