If Sandhills Valley was feeling good off their 42-22 takedown of Mullen last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sandhills Valley Mavericks were beaten by the Perkins County Plainsmen 48-8 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Plainsmen are ranked tenth).
Leyton Connell threw for 106 yards on 11 of 18 attempts.
Brian Goforth was his top target, rushing for 63 yards, while also picking up 34 receiving yards.
Sandhills Valley's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Perkins County, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Sandhills Valley will challenge Bridgeport at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Perkins County, they will take on South Loup at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully South Loup focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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