Sandhills/Thedford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 61-14 victory over the Maxwell Wildcats. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won four games by 42 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Kyle Cox, who rushed for 203 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 101 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 18th straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season. Carson Cooksley was another key player, gaining 86 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sandhills/Thedford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 384 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Sandhills/Thedford wouldn't let Maxwell keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Sandhills/Thedford can thank Cox and Caden Zutavern for forcing all of them.
Although Maxwell took the loss, they still got scores from Kole Jones and Griffin Flock.
Sandhills/Thedford's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Maxwell, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandhills/Thedford will take on Brady at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sandhills/Thedford's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Maxwell, they will face off against Mullen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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