The third road match was the charm for Cimarron, as they earned their first road win of the season. They put the hurt on the Larned Indians with a sharp 33-8 win on Friday. This was payback for the Bluejays, who suffered a 24-21 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Leading Cimarron to victory were McCoy Nash and Trace Kopper. Nash gained 140 total yards and two touchdowns, while Kopper rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown. Alex Schlessener was in the mix too, providing Cimarron with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cimarron was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Cimarron's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Larned, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Bluejays challenges Hugoton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Larned, they will take on Southwestern Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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