Stafford came into Thursday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Pretty Prairie Bulldogs 24-22. The Trojans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.
Cody Knoche had a dynamite game for Stafford, rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Pretty Prairie lost on Thursday, don't look at Carter Stucky. Despite the final result, he rushed for 149 yards while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Stucky really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run. Weston Smyth was another key player, rushing for 96 yards and a touchdown.
Stafford's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Pretty Prairie, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Stafford nor Pretty Prairie have any future games scheduled.
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