If Marais des Cygnes Valley was riding high fresh off their 66-43 takedown of Altoona-Midway last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marais des Cygnes Valley Trojans came up short against the Peabody-Burns Warriors on Friday, falling 46-24. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Marais des Cygnes Valley lost, don't look at Landon Traver. Despite the final result, he rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also picked up 124 receiving yards and a touchdown. Traver also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making ten total tackles, and defending two passes. Landon Reed was another key player, having thrown for 280 yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Aiden Hurst, who rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes for Peabody-Burns. Another player making a difference was Jameson Miles, who picked up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Marais des Cygnes Valley fell to 4-1. As for Peabody-Burns, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Marais des Cygnes Valley has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Burrton on the 11th. As for Peabody-Burns, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 57-0 victory against Southern Coffey County on the 11th.
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