The Stanton County Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stanton County will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Stanton County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Ellinwood on Friday. They were outmatched by the Eagles at home and fell 55-0.
Meanwhile, Thomas More Prep-Marian hadn't done well against Phillipsburg recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Thomas More Prep-Marian walked away with a 30-22 victory over Phillipsburg.
Thomas More Prep-Marian can attribute much of their success to Carson Liles, who rushed for 36 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 235 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Liles a new career-high in rushing yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (110 yards to be exact) went to Jacob Seib, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Thomas More Prep-Marian wouldn't let Phillipsburg keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Thomas More Prep-Marian can thank Jackson Gillespie and Grant Nehls Nehls for forcing both of them.
Stanton County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Thomas More Prep-Marian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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