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| 08/29/25 - Home | 36-34 W |
| 08/29/24 - Away | 16-58 L |
| 09/28/23 - Home | 36-63 L |
| 09/30/22 - Away | 8-49 L |
| 09/13/19 - Away | 24-48 L |
| + 4 more games |
Anselmo-Merna took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Sandhills/Thedford Knights 36-34. This was payback for the Coyotes, who suffered a 58-16 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dane Duryea went supernova, rushing for 283 yards and four TDs while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also throwing for 57 yards and one touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards.
When it comes to explaining why Sandhills/Thedford lost, don't look at Brandon Goshorn. Despite the final result, he picked up 110 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Goshorn also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending one pass.
Coming up, Anselmo-Merna will face off against Overton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sandhills/Thedford, they will challenge Ainsworth at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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