After soaring to 35 points the game before, Platte Valley was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of the Eaton Reds. The loss continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Reds: they've now lost four in a row.
Regan Edstrom threw for 157 yards and a touchdown.
Jackson Bauer was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards. On the ground,
Talyn Short rushed for 74 yards on only nine carries.
Leading Eaton to victory were Liam Whalen and Max Blaskowski. Whalen gained 171 total yards and a touchdown, while Blaskowski picked up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Whalen a new career-high in rushing yards. Another big playmaker for Eaton was Dylan Paris, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Platte Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Eaton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Platte Valley is on the road again on Friday to play Sterling at 7:00 p.m. As for Eaton, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fort Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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