The Doniphan West Mustangs will square off against the St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Doniphan West put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 victory over Horton. The Mustangs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since October 31, 2024 (when they won 65-27).
Doniphan West found their leader in sophomore Rucker Harring, who rushed for 117 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries. Prezten Pace was another key player, rushing for 83 yards and one TD on only ten carries.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Doniphan West proved: they limited Horton to a paltry 2.6 yards per carry. The Mustangs didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged eight.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's-Colgan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Southeast, posting a 61-7 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Lancers are ranked 220th).
Doniphan West's record now sits at 2-6. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, their record is now 8-0.
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