After only six points in their last contest, Tonganoxie made sure to put some points up on the board against Eudora on Friday. Everything went the Tonganoxie Chieftains' way against the Eudora Cardinals as the Tonganoxie Chieftains made off with a 35-14 victory. The Chieftains have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cardinals, too.
Tanner Hand was his usual excellent self, rushing for 129 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Talon Langford, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Despite the defeat, Eudora saw an underclassman step up: Sy Thomas rushed for 105 yards on only 12 carries, and also threw for 154 yards on ten of 18 attempts. Grayson Moody was in the mix too, providing Eudora with two touchdowns.
Tonganoxie now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Eudora, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Tonganoxie will welcome Ottawa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ottawa is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Tonganoxie will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Eudora, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals faces off against Paola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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