Thursday just wasn't the day for McLaughlin's offense. They took a blow against the Todd County Falcons on Thursday, falling 54-0. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Todd County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ty Valandra out in front who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Valandra's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 11th straight game with at least 107 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another signal caller making a difference was Chris Ellert, who threw for 78 yards and three touchdowns.
McLaughlin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Todd County, the win (which was their 11th in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
McLaughlin will venture away from home to challenge Winnebago at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Todd County, they will take on Mahpiya Luta at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Todd County will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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