It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Elkton/Lake Benton can now relate to. They fell to the Hamlin Chargers 20-16. The game marked the Elks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Evan Stormo and Jackson Wadsworth both made on the matchup. Stormo gained 144 total yards and two touchdowns while Wadsworth threw for 114 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes. What's more, Stormo also racked up 62 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August of 2023.
Elkton/Lake Benton's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-2. As for Hamlin, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Elkton/Lake Benton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamlin, they will face off against Parkston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parkston will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Hamlin surely won't give up without a fight.
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