Their game last Friday wasn't at all kind to Decatur Community, but their most recent game may have softened the blow. They blew past Rawlins County 30-0. Rawlins County can consider this payback for the 0-48 loss they dealt Decatur Community the last time the teams encountered one another.
Decatur Community's success was spearheaded by the efforts of junior Colton Ketterl, who rushed for 138 yards and 1 touchdown, and junior Dawson Kempt, who rushed for 79 yards and 3 touchdowns. In fact, with 16 tackles Kempt was a force on both sides of the ball. Decatur Community also got a significant boost from sophomore Gavon Uehlin, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 115 yards.
The victory bumped Decatur Community's record up to 3-2. The defeat dropped Rawlins County's record to 1-4.
Decatur Community will take on Trego at home next week. Trego took a loss in their last matchup and are no doubt out to reverse Decatur Community's good fortune. As for Rawlins County, they will face off against Hoxie. Rawlins County have seen their point totals decreasing over the past three games, a vulnerability Hoxie are surely hoping to exploit.
See how Rawlins County vs. Decatur Community plays out in the box score
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