The Canton-Galva Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Little River Redskins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Canton-Galva has given up an average of 27.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Canton-Galva's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Ell-Saline on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cardinals and fell 46-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Cardinals are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Little River strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Goessel, posting a 52-6 victory. The Redskins' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Little River's win came from a few key players Canton-Galva will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jhet Ewertt, who rushed for 79 yards and three touchdowns. Those 79 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Logan Schubert, who rushed for 67 yards and a pair of scores.
Little River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Little River's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Kelby Rice, Bryson Van Eaton, and Jake White, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Canton-Galva's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Little River, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Canton-Galva was taken down by Little River 66-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Eagles were down 66-6.
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