Huskies
| 10/03/25 vs Centennial | 76 |
| 09/26/25 vs East Butler | 66 |
| 08/29/25 @ Freeman | 46 |
| 10/10/25 @ Mead | 38 |
| 09/19/25 @ Heartland | 38 |
While Shelby-Rising City put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for McCool Junction. The Huskies really took it to the Mustangs for the full four quarters, racking up a 36-0 victory. Considering the Huskies have won seven matchups by more than 35 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Carter Eickmeier continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 176 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2024. Logan Lindsley was another key player, rushing for 39 yards and one TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Shelby-Rising City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 189 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Shelby-Rising City's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.5 points on average over those games. As for McCool Junction, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shelby-Rising City will square off against Boyd County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies will be up against the Spartans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for McCool Junction, they will challenge Arcadia/Loup City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' defense better be ready for this one: the Rebels have averaged an impressive 30.2 points per game this season.
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