Sandhills Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Ravenna Bluejays, falling 64-18. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
Despite the loss, Sandhills Valley still got an impressive performance from Leyton Connell, who threw for 225 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Ravenna was led to victory by Grady Rasmussen and Gavin Reisbeck. Rasmussen gained 233 total yards and three touchdowns, while Reisbeck rushed for 80 yards and four touchdowns. Rasmussen showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 69 yards.
Sandhills Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Ravenna, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandhills Valley will venture away from home to face off against West Holt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ravenna, they will challenge Arcadia/Loup City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ravenna is facing Arcadia/Loup City at the right time seeing as Arcadia/Loup City is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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