Nickerson extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They were dealt a 55-12 defeat at the hands of the Hesston Swathers. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 53-6 to the Swathers when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Hesston, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 20 points or more this season.
Hesston was led to victory by Blayne Wilson and Jerick Humphreys. Wilson rushed for 163 yards and two scores on only 13 carries, while Humphreys threw for 218 yards and a pair of TDs on perfect 11-for-11 passing. Those 163 rushing yards gave Wilson a new career-high. A healthy portion of Humphreys' aerial production (93 yards to be exact) went to Gavin Larson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Coming up, Nickerson will square off against Andale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians' defense has only allowed ten points per game this season, so the Panthers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hesston, they will challenge Smoky Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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