Maxwell and Mullen are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Maxwell Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Mullen Broncos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Maxwell will head out to face Mullen after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Maxwell was beaten by Sandhills/Thedford 61-14. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Knights are ranked fourth).
Although Maxwell took the loss, they still got scores from Kole Jones and Griffin Flock.
Meanwhile, Mullen had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They snuck past the Longhorns with a 22-16 victory.
Maxwell now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Mullen, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Maxwell was dealt a bruising 52-20 loss at the hands of Mullen when the teams last played back in October of 2021. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Maxwell was down 44-6.
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