Sumner-Eddyville-Miller and Stuart squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Sumner-Eddyville-Miller had to settle for second. They took a 42-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stuart Broncos. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their 23-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Maddox Jones, who rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns. Jones has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Jordan Scoville handled things on the ground, rushing for 95 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Even though they lost, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October.
A big part of Stuart's win came down to the chemistry between Kayde Ramm and his top target Owen Littau. Ramm rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only six carries while Littau rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller fell to 11-1. As for Stuart, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
As of now, neither Sumner-Eddyville-Miller nor Stuart have any future games scheduled.
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