Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sacred Heart). They took down the Republic County Buffaloes 32-13 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Sacred Heart's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Hines led the charge by picking up 187 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Hines really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 84 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Maddox Wells, who threw for 227 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Sacred Heart's defense stepped up as well, laying out Kash Henke. four times. Cayson Ivey was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
Although Republic County took the loss, they still got scores from Aden Morris and Levi White.
The victory (which was Sacred Heart's third in a row) raised their record to 4-4. As for Republic County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Sacred Heart has already played their next game, a 70-31 loss against Marion on the 1st. As for Republic County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 48-20 defeat against Sedgwick on the 31st.
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