The Eureka Tornadoes will face off against the Atchison County Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eureka managed to slip by Reno County HomeSchool the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tornadoes were outmatched by the Sabres and fell 56-20. While losing is never fun, the Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Sabres are ranked 13th).
Peyton Hare put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 182 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 72 yards.
Meanwhile, Atchison County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by Nemaha Central 61-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Atchison County's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Eureka, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
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