Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for The Stuart Broncos, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. Their tough 28-7 loss to Sumner-Eddyville-Miller on Friday might stick with them for a while. Stuart's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Kayde Ramm threw for 141 yards and a touchdown. Benjamin Paxton was his top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown.
It was another big night for Maddox Jones, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns. Jones has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last six times he's played. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller also got a significant boost from Chance Daake, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 85 yards.
Stuart's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Stuart does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller is on the road again on Friday and play against Wilcox-Hildreth at 6:00 p.m. on November 10th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nebraska (Wilcox-Hildreth is ranked 29th, while Sumner-Eddyville-Miller is ranked 16th).