The Atchison County Tigers will take on the Jefferson West Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Atchison County faced off against Royal Valley on Friday. Atchison County took a blow against Royal Valley, falling 54-8. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Atchison County's defeat came about despite a quality game from Max Bottorff, who rushed for 128 yards while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Bottorff was even better on defense, forcing two fumbles and making 12 total tackles.
Atchison County wouldn't let Royal Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Bottorff led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Meanwhile, Jefferson West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy on the road and fell 43-14. The Tigers were down 36-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Although Jefferson West took the loss, they still got scores from Alex Jacobson, Brody Thelen, and Osiris Unruh.
Atchison County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Jefferson West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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