Hi-Plains was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Fleming Wildcats at home and fell 54-0. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2016.
Gabe Harvie threw for 85 yards on ten of 21 attempts.
Donald Dutton was his top target, picking up 46 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Grant Kuntz, who rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown for Fleming. Kuntz also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Jaron Monroe was in the mix as well, providing Fleming with two touchdowns.
Hi-Plains' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Fleming, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Hi-Plains will square off against Arickaree at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arickaree is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.7 points per game this season. As for Fleming, they are on the road again on Friday to play Peetz at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Fleming's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
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