Potter-Dix's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They managed a 64-58 win over the Sioux County Warriors. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Coyotes also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Potter-Dix found their leader in underclassman Callen Mcconnell, who rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 106 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.
Potter-Dix's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Domonic Christensen and Dylan Tabor. Tabor's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Potter-Dix was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 220 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Sioux County lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jack Hunter, who rushed for 192 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Hunter showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 65 yards. Baxter Reece was another key player, rushing for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Potter-Dix pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Sioux County, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Potter-Dix will face off against Leyton at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Leyton has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 133 points over their last three matchups. As for Sioux County, they will head out to square off against Hay Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hay Springs will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Sioux County surely won't give up without a fight.
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