Sandhills/Thedford at Anselmo‑Merna: Rematch set for Oct. 31 in Merna

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The Sandhills/Thedford Knights travel to Merna, Neb., to take on the Anselmo‑Merna Coyotes on Friday, Oct. 31. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. CDT. Fans can find full game coverage on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/nebraska/football/games/5919461-sandhillsthedford-vs-anselmomerna

Quick facts

Game: [Sandhills/Thedford at Anselmo‑Merna] (https://scorebooklive.com/nebraska/football/games/5919461-sandhillsthedford-vs-anselmomerna)

Date/time: Oct. 31, 2025 — 6 p.m. CDT

Location: Merna, Neb.

Home: [Anselmo‑Merna Coyotes] (https://scorebooklive.com/nebraska/football/teams/261289-anselmomerna-coyotes)

Away: [Sandhills/Thedford Knights] (https://scorebooklive.com/nebraska/football/teams/261357-sandhillsthedford-knights)

Why this one matters

This meeting serves as an immediate rematch: the two teams met Aug. 29, when Anselmo‑Merna edged Sandhills/Thedford 36-34 in a two-point game. With such a close result earlier in the season, expect another competitive tilt in Merna. For details on the earlier matchup, see the game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/nebraska/football/games/5780042-sandhillsthedford-vs-anselmomerna

Weather and notes

Weather: Forecast for Merna, Neb.; check the game page for updates as conditions change.

Streaming/tickets: No streaming or ticketing links are listed on the SBLive page for this game. Check the game page above for any late updates or local-hosted options.

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