After flying high against Dorchester last Friday, Silver Lake came back down to earth. The Silver Lake Mustangs were dealt a 53-22 loss at the hands of the Red Cloud Warriors on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Warriors are ranked 17th).
Despite the loss, Silver Lake still got an impressive performance from Jaxon Tenbensel, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
It was another big night for Hunter Englehart, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries for Red Cloud. Englehart didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.
Silver Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Red Cloud, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silver Lake will take on Meridian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Red Cloud, they will face off against Dorchester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Red Cloud's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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