It was a good run, but Gardner-Edgerton unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They fell to the Mill Valley Jaguars 41-35. That makes it the first time this season the Trailblazers have let down their home crowd.
Leading Mill Valley to victory were Reggie Reece and Connor Bohon. Reece rushed for 193 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, while Bohon rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns. Reece's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 155 rushing yards dating back to last season. Andrew Watts did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 124 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Gardner-Edgerton fell to 5-1. As for Mill Valley, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gardner-Edgerton will venture away from home to take on Olathe Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Olathe Northwest has won three straight at home, while Gardner-Edgerton won six straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change. As for Mill Valley, they will venture away from home to challenge Shawnee Mission West at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mill Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.5 points per game this season.
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