After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cimarron, Larned was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 14-7 victory over the Southwestern Heights Mustangs. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs, too.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jimmy Gardner and he. Gardner rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries while he rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 75 yards.
Larned was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
With the win, Larned broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-4. As for Southwestern Heights, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Larned will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hoisington at 7:00 p.m. Larned is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Southwestern Heights, they are taking a road trip to challenge Cimarron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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