Friday just wasn't the day for Sedan's offense. They were beaten by the West Elk Patriots 56-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Patriots are ranked ninth).
West Elk's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Creyo Koop led the charge by rushing for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, while also catching a touchdown. Koop is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Another signal caller making a difference was Trent Haag, who threw for 97 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing.
Sedan has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for West Elk, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sedan will head out to square off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Elk, they and Northeast are set to duel on Friday. The timing isn't great for Northeast: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while West Elk has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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