The Sutherland Sailors will take on the Hemingford Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sutherland has given up an average of 43.6 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sutherland is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Perkins County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Sailors were outmatched by the Plainsmen and fell 54-16. The Sailors haven't had much luck with the Plainsmen recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Hemingford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 59-0 victory over Morrill. The Bobcats' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three matchups.
Hemingford's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Sutherland, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Sutherland might still be hurting after the 26-6 defeat they got from Hemingford in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Sailors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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