Fillmore Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Doniphan-Trumbull Cardinals, falling 49-27. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Fillmore Central lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Daniel Stoner, who picked up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown. Another passer making a difference was Preston Komenda, who threw for 147 yards and two touchdowns.
Taylon Bennett was the offensive standout of the match as he picked up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 50 yards.
Fillmore Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Doniphan-Trumbull, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fillmore Central will venture away from home to challenge Gibbon on Friday. As for Doniphan-Trumbull, they will head out to face off against St. Cecilia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Doniphan-Trumbull is facing St. Cecilia at the right time seeing as St. Cecilia is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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