Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer will face off against the Hurley Northstars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer has given up an average of 41.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer was beaten by Athens 50-20. Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer got top-tier performance from Mason Paholke, who rushed for 161 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten carries. Paholke really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hurley). Everything went their way against Washburn on Friday as they made off with a 58-32 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Northstars needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Hurley's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Things could have been worse for Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 44-26 loss to Hurley in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will Chequamegon/Butternut/Mercer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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