The Schuyler County Rams will challenge the Knox County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Knox County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Schuyler County, who comes in off a win.
Schuyler County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 60-26 win over Keytesville on the road.
It was another big night for Elliot Sevits, who rushed for 197 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season. Brody Weaver was another key player, rushing for 45 yards and three touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Schuyler County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Keytesville only rushed for 117.
One reason for the win was Schuyler County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Gus Williams was especially locked on to Keytesville's QB and sacked him 3.5 times.
Meanwhile, Knox County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 52-28 to Bishop LeBlond. While losing is never fun, Knox County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while Bishop LeBlond is ranked fourth).
The victory got Schuyler County back to even at 2-2. As for Knox County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Schuyler County against Knox County in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 72-20 win. Does Schuyler County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Knox County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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