The Nokomis Redskins will head out to challenge the Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nokomis is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Nokomis is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Cerro Gordo/Bement: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Nokomis blew Cerro Gordo/Bement out of the water with a 55-7 final score. With the Redskins ahead 41-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Nokomis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nolan Herpstreith led the charge by rushing for 150 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Herpstreith's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Kadynn Petty, who gained 107 total yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] entered their match against Arcola on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] lost 44-20 to Arcola. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nokomis' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland], their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Nokomis against Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nokomis since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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