The Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany Redskins will challenge the Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany has seven straight wins, Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Nokomis' usually-dominant defense. Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany walked away with a 33-20 victory over Nokomis.
Aian Fryman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 301 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. Another player making a difference was Cooper Christensen, who rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 402 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 236 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, a win for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 42-8 loss at the hands of Cumberland.
Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland], their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany against Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 46-6 win. In that match, Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany amassed a halftime lead of 40-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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