After flying high against Minatare last Thursday, Sioux County came back down to earth. The Sioux County Warriors were outmatched by the Arthur County Wolves at home and fell 52-18. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Wolves recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Jack Hunter and Baxter Reece certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Hunter rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown, while Reece rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown. An impressive showing, but Hunter really ramped things up playing D: he made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Arthur County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Reese Swanson, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 56 yards. Grady Gorwill was another key player, gaining 111 total yards and two touchdowns.
Sioux County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Arthur County, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sioux County will welcome Cody-Kilgore at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Sioux County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.8 points per game this season. As for Arthur County, they will host Crawford on Friday. One thing working in Arthur County's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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