Mullen is 10-0 against the Knights since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mullen Broncos will be playing at home against the Sandhills/Thedford Knights. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Mullen's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against South Loup, falling 66-36. Mullen was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-15.
Meanwhile, Sandhills/Thedford unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 56-47 to Ainsworth. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sandhills/Thedford in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Mullen's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Sandhills/Thedford, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
Everything went Mullen's way against the Knights when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the Broncos made off with a 52-29 win. Does Mullen have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.