It's playoff time, and Great Bend had no trouble coming through when it counted. They breezed past the Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles to the tune of 49-7 on Friday. Considering the Panthers have won nine matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Great Bend's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daxton Minton, who rushed for 193 yards and three TDs on only eight carries. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Minton a new career-high. Ian Premer was another key player, rushing for 138 yards and a pair of scores on only nine carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Great Bend was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 407 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Panthers
| 11/07/25 vs Bishop Carroll | 49-7 |
| 10/31/25 vs Newton | 49-14 |
| 10/24/25 vs Garden City | 41-14 |
| 10/17/25 @ Hays | 43-19 |
| 10/10/25 vs Liberal | 55-6 |
| + 5 more games |
The victory keeps Great Bend at an undefeated 10-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 47.3 points this season. As for Bishop Carroll, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
Coming up, Great Bend will square off against Hays on Friday. Bishop Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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