Sparks extended their losing streak to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 1-8. They were outmatched by the Elko Indians and fell 55-7. While losing is never fun, the Railroaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada football rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Indians are ranked seventh).
As for Elko, their record now sits at 6-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Leading Elko to victory were Ethan Kraintz and Hagen Robinson. Kraintz threw for 135 yards and three touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, while Robinson rushed for 39 yards and one score. The dominant performance also gave Kraintz a new career-high in passer rating (168.8).
Sparks has already played their next contest, a 41-0 loss against Truckee on the 16th. As for Elko, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 31-28 victory against Churchill County on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
