The Kadoka Kougars are on the road again on Friday to play the New Underwood Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Kadoka was beaten by Philip 58-20. The Kougars have struggled against the Scotties recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Kadoka had strong showings from Kole Hermann, who gained 218 total yards and a touchdown, and Gus Stout, who rushed for 61 yards and two touchdowns. Hermann was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards.
Meanwhile, New Underwood is still winless after their match against Jones County on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Coyotes by a score of 36-34. One positive for the Tigers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Kadoka's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for New Underwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Kadoka against New Underwood in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 46-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kadoka since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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