Stanton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs 50-7. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Monarchs are ranked 89th).
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jackson Gillespie and he. Gillespie rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries while he rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Logan Baalmann also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making three total tackles.
Stanton County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Thomas More Prep-Marian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stanton County will host Syracuse at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stanton County is facing Syracuse at the right time seeing as Syracuse is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Thomas More Prep-Marian, they will be playing at home against Smith Center at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thomas More Prep-Marian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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