The Sedgwick County Cougars will face off against the Mancos Bluejays at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Sedgwick County will be strutting in after a victory while Mancos will be coming in after a defeat.
Sedgwick County will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Saturday, then bounced right back against Custer County on Saturday. Sedgwick County blew past Custer County, posting a 58-16 win on the road.
Mancos kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against Melrose, falling 50-22. The Bluejays' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Although Mancos took the loss, they still got scores from Evan Woody, Michael Resner, and Brandon Vannest.
Even though they lost, Mancos was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in nine consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Sedgwick County was dealt a bruising 38-0 defeat at the hands of Mancos when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Sedgwick County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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