Ellis was the 57-12 winner over Quinter when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Railroaders fell 30-20 to the Bulldogs on Friday. The Railroaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Ellis still got an impressive performance from Trenton Schartz, who rushed for 192 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 165 yards on 19 of 40 attempts.

Brody Fischer
| 10/10/25 vs Quinter | 10 |
| 10/03/25 @ Trego | 6 |
| 09/26/25 vs LaCrosse | 21 |
| 09/19/25 @ Hoxie | 5 |
| 09/12/25 vs Hill City | 6 |
Even if they lost, Ellis' defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. In that department, Brody Fischer was the leader with two. He has been hot, having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
Ellis' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Quinter, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellis will take on Ness City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Railroaders will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44.67 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Quinter, they will face off against Wichita County on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Indians have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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