Superior had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost to the Valley Christian Eagles on the road by a 35-20 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 38-26 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Superior lost, don't look at Landon Richards. Despite the final result, he threw for 175 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 49 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Gannon Quinlan was Richards' top target, picking up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 49 yards.
Daniel Stolzfus was a one-man wrecking crew for Valley Christian as he threw for 282 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown. Valley Christian also got help from Nick Karvandi, who showed off his sure hands for 124 receiving yards.
Superior will be playing in front of their home fans against Troy on Friday. As for Valley Christian, they will welcome Arlee at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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