Jasper faced Liberal in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles snuck past the Bulldogs with a 24-18 win. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 60-38 victory the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2024.
Carson Lehman
| 09/26/25 vs Liberal | 180 |
| 10/18/24 vs New Heights Christian Academy | 168 |
| 10/04/24 vs Greenfield | 146 |
| 11/01/24 @ Liberal | 145 |
| 09/20/24 vs Drexel/Miami | 143 |
Carson Lehman was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 180 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. Those 180 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Despite the loss, Liberal still got an impressive performance from Elam Beaman, who rushed for 175 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 102 yards and a pair of TDs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Beaman posted at least 117 rushing yards in the fourth games prior. Maddox Miller helped out on the ground, rushing for 87 yards.
Jasper's record is now 2-3. As for Liberal, they moved to 3-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Jasper will face off against Greenfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 64.75 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Liberal, they will challenge Lockwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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