Marmaton Valley strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They claimed a resounding 70-24 victory over the Northeast Vikings. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly 46 points.
Cooper Scharff
| 09/19/25 vs Northeast | 186 |
| 09/27/24 vs Reno County HomeSchool | 145 |
| 09/12/25 @ Yates Center | 133 |
| 10/04/24 @ Wheatland-Grinnell | 88 |
| 09/13/24 vs Yates Center | 82 |
Marmaton Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cooper Scharff out in front who rushed for 186 yards and four TDs on only 12 carries. Those 186 rushing yards gave Scharff a new career-high. Tyler Lord was another key player, rushing for 210 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per carry.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Marmaton Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 449 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Marmaton Valley's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Scharff was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
Marmaton Valley's record now sits at 3-0. As for Northeast, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marmaton Valley will welcome Reno County HomeSchool at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northeast, they will host Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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