Football Game Recap: Silver Lake vs. McCool Junction

McCool Junction won against Santee last week with 64 points, and McCool Junction decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. McCool Junction took the contest and then some with a 64-12 win over Silver Lake. Followers of McCool Junction probably expected little less of the team in a season in which they have collected four blowout victories.

McCool Junction's offense came in ready to rumble, picking up 49 points in the first half. Silver Lake put up 6, so the score was 49-6 at the half. The McCool Junction defense stood its ground in the third quarter, giving up 6 and all but finishing the match.

No one put up better numbers for McCool Junction than senior Hunter Cole, who brought his A game into the match. He rushed for 72 yards and 3 touchdowns. Additional support came from defensive powerhouse senior Jaden Gonnerman, who racked up 11 tackles. The victory bumped McCool Junction's record up to 4-0. Silver Lake are still searching for that first win as they fell to 0-3.

Next week McCool Junction take on Sterling at 7:00 PM. McCool Junction have bulldozed their previous four opponents, so Sterling might have their hands full. Silver Lake will stay at home against Red Cloud at 7:00 PM.