The Hesston Swathers will head out to take on the Nickerson Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hesston has three straight wins, Nickerson has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Hesston didn't have too much trouble with Hillsboro at home as they won 27-12.
Meanwhile, Nickerson fell victim to Halstead and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Dragons, falling 38-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Dragons are ranked 97th).
Hesston's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Nickerson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Hesston suffered a grim 47-21 defeat to Nickerson when the teams last played back in September of 2017. Can Hesston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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