Belle Plaine scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were outmatched by the Haven Wildcats at home and fell 49-7. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Wildcats are ranked 78th).
Tristan Wasser threw for 113 yards and a touchdown.
Talan Hefley was his top target, picking up 108 receiving yards, while also rushing for 41 yards.
Nash Wray continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Haven, throwing for 197 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Vance Loop was another key player, gaining 113 total yards and two touchdowns.
Belle Plaine dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Haven, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belle Plaine will venture away from home to challenge Kingman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Haven, they will head out to take on Chaparral at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Haven is facing Chaparral at the right time seeing as Chaparral is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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