Mullen lost against Sandhills/Thedford back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Broncos took a hard 48-32 fall against the Knights. The contest marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Alex Werner
| 10/09/25 vs Sandhills/Thedford | 150 |
| 10/03/25 @ Maxwell | 106 |
| 09/26/25 vs Hyannis | 125 |
| 09/19/25 @ Brady | 135 |
| 08/28/25 vs Sandhills Valley | 118 |
When it comes to explaining why Mullen lost, don't look at Alex Werner. Despite the final result, he rushed for 150 yards and four TDs, and also picked up 66 receiving yards and one touchdown. Werner is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 106 every time he's taken the field this season.
Sandhills/Thedford's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maurice Robinson, who rushed for 71 yards and one score, and also threw for 91 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Robinson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made five total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Another player making a difference was Carter Anderson, who rushed for 66 yards and a pair of TDs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mullen fell to 6-1. As for Sandhills/Thedford, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mullen will square off against Bayard at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Broncos are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Sandhills/Thedford, they will take on Hyannis at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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