Cheney's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pratt Greenbacks , sneaking past 28-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cardinals have posted since November 10, 2023.
Several Greenbacks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Taye Wilson, who rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 12 yards and a touchdown. Wilson also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles. Arley Morrell also helped out with an impressive 159 receiving yards.
Cheney's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Pratt, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Cheney didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-14 win against Trinity Academy on the 1st. Pratt has also already played their next matchup, a 47-46 loss against Clay Center on the 1st.
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