Nokomis lost to Sangamon Valley/Tri-City back in October of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Redskins came out on top against the Storm by a score of 28-20. The Redskins pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Storm cut but never quite recovered from.

Daryl Evans
09/13/25 vs Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] | 55 |
09/05/25 @ Sullivan | 66 |
08/30/25 vs Argenta-Oreana | 90 |
09/19/25 vs Villa Grove | 106 |
09/26/25 @ Sangamon Valley/Tri-City | 113 |
Nokomis had a senior duo take command as Nolan Herpstreith rushed for 142 yards and a pair of TDs and Daryl Evans rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns. Those 113 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Evans.
Nokomis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 209 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Nokomis' victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Sangamon Valley/Tri-City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nokomis will face off against Cerro Gordo/Bement at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sangamon Valley/Tri-City, they will challenge Cumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so the Storm's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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