Cody-Kilgore couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Stuart Broncos on Friday, falling 46-20. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cowboys/Cowgirls of the 35-27 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Cody-Kilgore lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brady Skinner, who rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 34 receiving yards.
Cody-Kilgore wouldn't let Stuart keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Cody-Kilgore can thank Cooper Pitkin and Jasper Roseberry for forcing both of them. Roseberry also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making 15 total tackles.
Kayde Ramm was a one-man wrecking crew for Stuart as he rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 84 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Drew Schmaderer was another key player, rushing for 67 yards and two touchdowns.
Cody-Kilgore will face off against Garden County on Friday. As for Stuart, they will square off against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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