LaCrosse is 0-3 against Hoxie since September of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The LaCrosse Leopards are taking a road trip to face off against the Hoxie Indians at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
LaCrosse is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Ness City, posting a 54-8 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Leopards have posted since October 20, 2023.
Meanwhile, Hoxie put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rawlins County 52-6. Considering the Indians have won seven games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Hoxie's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braydon Scheetz, who rushed for 125 yards and four touchdowns. Those 125 rushing yards gave Scheetz a new career-high. Backing up that air attack was Duncan Bell, who rushed for 88 yards and a rushing touchdown.
LaCrosse's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. As for Hoxie, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
LaCrosse took a serious blow against Hoxie in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 61-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Scheetz, who rushed for 94 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries. Now that LaCrosse knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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