It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Loup had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Perkins County Plainsmen by a score of 22-14. The win was nothing new for South Loup as they're now sitting on three straight.
South Loup's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Conner Paulsen, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns. Paulsen is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. Ethan Furne also helped out with an impressive 82 receiving yards.
South Loup has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Perkins County, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-3.
South Loup will challenge Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Perkins County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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