Slater lost against Concordia back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Slater Wildcats were outmatched by the Concordia Fighting Orioles on the road and fell 49-20.
Slater's loss came despite strong showings from Chase Hemeyer and Brandon Terrill. Hemeyer rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown, while Terrill picked up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Hemeyer a new career-high in rushing yards.
Nephi Hon went supernova for Concordia, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while also throwing for 97 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes.
Slater's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Concordia, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Slater will head out to face off against Sweet Springs on Friday. Slater is facing Sweet Springs at the right time seeing as Sweet Springs is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Concordia, they are taking a road trip to take on Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 914 yards in their previous games.
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