After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Frontenac, Baxter Springs was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They secured a 48-44 W over the Neodesha Blue Streaks. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Baxter Springs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaiah Main, who threw for 460 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 32 yards and two touchdowns. Those 32 rushing yards gave Main a new career-high. Jacob Grant was Main's top target, picking up 210 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Baxter Springs wouldn't let Neodesha keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ethan Mccoy was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
With the victory, Baxter Springs broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5. As for Neodesha, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Baxter Springs wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 36-20 defeat against Galena on the 24th. Neodesha has also already played their next matchup, a 56-14 loss against Frontenac on the 25th.
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