Sterling lost against Pawnee City back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Jets lost 50-24 to the Indians. The Jets were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Although Sterling took the loss, they still got scores from Brody Horstman, Dane Vollman, and Beau Kaster.
Pawnee City found their leader in sophomore Payton Rose, who rushed for 153 yards and one score on only 11 carries. Rose's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 115 rushing yards.
Sterling's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Pawnee City, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Sterling will face off against rival Parkview Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pawnee City is set to square off against their familiar foe Diller-Odell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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