Baxter Springs hasn't had much luck against Galena recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Baxter Springs Lions will head out to challenge the Galena Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Baxter Springs focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up five on Friday.
Baxter Springs is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They secured a 48-44 W over Neodesha. The win was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Baxter Springs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaiah Main, who threw for 460 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 32 yards and two touchdowns. Those 32 rushing yards gave Main a new career-high. Jacob Grant was Main's top target, picking up 210 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a victory for Galena just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Caney Valley 46-12.
Baxter Springs' win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Galena, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Baxter Springs beat Galena 28-20 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Baxter Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Galena turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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