After flying high against Belle Plaine last Friday, Medicine Lodge came back down to earth. The Indians fell 34-21 to the Chaparral Roadrunners on Friday. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Roadrunners apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Medicine Lodge's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jack Schreiner, who threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 53 yards and one score. A healthy portion of Schreiner's aerial production (119 yards to be exact) went to Zayne Keller, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Chaparral found their leader in sophomore Vohn Williams, who rushed for 103 yards and a pair of TDs on only 12 carries. Another player making a difference was Trace Hadsall, who gained 96 total yards and a touchdown.
Medicine Lodge's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Chaparral, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Medicine Lodge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 28-21 defeat against Moundridge on the 19th. As for Chaparral, they have also already played their next contest, a 42-20 win against Belle Plaine on the 19th.
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