Butler has gone 9-1 against Sherwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Butler Bears will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Sherwood Marksmen at 7:00 p.m. Sherwood took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Butler, who comes in off a win.
Butler is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against North Platte. Butler walked away with a 30-20 win over North Platte on Friday.
Kellen Long was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 170 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes. Another player making a difference was Xavier Wisdom, who gained 122 total yards.
Meanwhile, Sherwood couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against Adrian on Friday, falling 43-8. The Marksmen have struggled against the Blackhawks recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Everything went Butler's way against Sherwood when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Butler made off with a 28-6 victory. Will Butler repeat their success, or does Sherwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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