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Kankakee Valley Highland

Kougars

Trojans

The Highland (IN) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN) by a score of 49-12.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kankakee Valley	-	-	-	-	49
Highland	-	-	-	-	12

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Highland (23-24)

Kankakee Valley

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	11	17	268	.647	24.4	4	0	80	147.7
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	11	17	268	.647	24.4	4	0	80	147.7

Highland

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	2	17	14	.118	7.0	1	0	12	59.2
8	Blake Vanek (Sr)	2	17	14	.118	7.0	1	0	12	59.2

Kankakee Valley

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	31	181	5.8	50		2
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	3	10	3.3	9	0	0
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	1	1	1.0	1	0	0
15	Isaac Deardorff (So)	1	-5	-5.0	0	0	0
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	18	154	8.6	30	1	2
29	Wayne Goodman (Sr)	3	6	2.0	3	0	0
51	Myles Kitchen (So)	1	0	0.0	0	0	0
84	Brayden Swallow (Sr)	4	15	3.8	7	0	0

Highland

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	27	122	4.5	48		1
1	Avion Wilson (Sr)	5	29	5.8	15	0	0
6	N. Villagomez (Jr)	2	4	2.0	3	0	0
8	Blake Vanek (Sr)	15	74	4.9	18	0	1
12	A. Bastaic (So)	1	5	5.0	5	0	0
34	Josh Hubbard (Sr)	4	10	2.5	7	0	0

Kankakee Valley

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	11	268	24.4	116	4
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	5	181	36.2	80	3
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	1	9	9.0	9	0
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)	4	74	18.5	23	1
84	Brayden Swallow (Sr)	1	4	4.0	4	0

Highland

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	2	14	7.0	14	1
1	Avion Wilson (Sr)	1	2	2.0	2	0
14	H. Sopkowski (Sr)	1	12	12.0	12	1

Kankakee Valley

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	1	1

Highland

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
8	Blake Vanek (Sr)	1	1

Kankakee Valley

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	181	268	19	113	0	581
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	10					10
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	1	181	19	113		314
15	Isaac Deardorff (So)	-5					-5
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	154	9			0	163
29	Wayne Goodman (Sr)	6					6
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)		74			0	74
84	Brayden Swallow (Sr)	15	4				19

Highland

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	122	14	170	5	0	311
1	Avion Wilson (Sr)	29	2	134			165
6	N. Villagomez (Jr)	4					4
7	Javier Castillo (Sr)			36			36
8	Blake Vanek (Sr)	74					74
12	A. Bastaic (So)	5					5
14	H. Sopkowski (Sr)		12		5		17
34	Josh Hubbard (Sr)	10					10

Kankakee Valley

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	181	268	268	449
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	10	268		278
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	1		181	182
15	Isaac Deardorff (So)	-5			-5
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	154		9	163
29	Wayne Goodman (Sr)	6			6
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)			74	74
84	Brayden Swallow (Sr)	15		4	19

Highland

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	122	14	14	136
1	Avion Wilson (Sr)	29		2	31
6	N. Villagomez (Jr)	4			4
8	Blake Vanek (Sr)	74	14		88
12	A. Bastaic (So)	5			5
14	H. Sopkowski (Sr)			12	12
34	Josh Hubbard (Sr)	10			10

Kankakee Valley

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	17	38	55	4.0
6	Jaidyn Anderson (So)	1	4	5	1.0
11	Eli Deardorff (Sr)	2	5	7	2.0
12	Austin Parks (Jr)	1	1	2	.0
15	Isaac Deardorff (So)	0	3	3	.0
20	Sargio Canarini (So)	1	0	1	.0
21	Adrian Uchman (Jr)	1	0	1	.0
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	2	2	4	1.0
23	Graylee Weaver (Jr)	1	2	3	.0
27	S. Gartshore (So)	0	1	1	.0
29	Wayne Goodman (Sr)	0	2	2	.0
34	Brevin Whaley (So)	0	1	1	.0
38	Nolen Kooistra (So)	2	4	6	.0
40	Zander Sayers (Sr)	1	0	1	.0
50	Chris Scott (So)	0	1	1	.0
52	Logan Burke (Sr)	1	1	2	.0
58	Edward Ritchie (Jr)	0	7	7	.0
77	Ayden Fuqua (So)	1	3	4	.0
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)	3	1	4	.0

Highland

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	24	32	56	1.0
1	Avion Wilson (Sr)	2	0	2	.0
5	Mark Dail (So)	0	1	1	.0
11	Ryan Sharp (Sr)	4	2	6	.0
13	Julius Robledo (Jr)	0	1	1	.0
14	H. Sopkowski (Sr)	1	2	3	.0
25	Ryan Gordon (Sr)	1	0	1	.0
28	Danny Carrillo (Sr)	0	2	2	.0
33	Jesus Alanis (Sr)	4	2	6	.0
34	Josh Hubbard (Sr)	1	4	5	.0
40	Nick Johnsen (Sr)	6	9	15	.0
51	Ac Mcnutt (Sr)	3	3	6	.0
54	Josh Salus (So)	0	1	1	.0
64	Evan Root (Jr)	0	1	1	.0
72	Adam Sanchez (So)	0	1	1	.0
80	Semaj Kirk (Jr)	1	0	1	1.0
85	Dylan Zumm (Sr)	1	3	4	.0

Kankakee Valley

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0	4
11	Eli Deardorff (Sr)	1.0	4

Sacks

Highland has not entered any sacks stats.

Kankakee Valley

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	1	1
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	0	1
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)	1	0

Highland

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	1	1
33	Jesus Alanis (Sr)	1	0
40	Nick Johnsen (Sr)	0	1

Kankakee Valley

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	8	372	46.5	60
40	Zander Sayers (Sr)	8	372	46.5	60

Kickoffs

Highland has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Kankakee Valley

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	100	33.3	36	1
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	3	100	33.3	36	1

Highland

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	7	252	36.0	40	0
16	T. Shadowen (Sr)	7	252	36.0	40	0

Kankakee Valley

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	1	19	19.0	19	3	113	37.7	82	0	132
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	1	19	19.0	19	3	113	37.7	82	0	132

Highland

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	7	170	24.3	98	1	5	5.0	5	175
1	Avion Wilson (Sr)	4	134	33.5	81					134
7	Javier Castillo (Sr)	3	36	12.0	17					36
14	H. Sopkowski (Sr)					1	5	5.0	5	5

Kankakee Valley

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	S	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	6	36	0	0	7	43
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	3	18	0			18
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	2	12	0	0		12
40	Zander Sayers (Sr)				0	7	7
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)	1	6	0	0		6

Highland

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	S	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	12	0	0	12
8	Blake Vanek (Sr)	1	6			6
14	H. Sopkowski (Sr)	1	6	0		6

Kankakee Valley

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	7	7	1.0	0	0		0	7
40	Zander Sayers (Sr)	7	7	1.0	0	0		0	7

Highland

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	0	2	.0	0	0		0	0
16	T. Shadowen (Sr)	0	2	.0	0	0		0	0

Kankakee Valley

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	2	4	0	0	1	0	6
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	0	3			1	0	3
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	2	0	0	0			2
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)		1	0	0			1

Highland

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
8	Blake Vanek (Sr)	1						1
14	H. Sopkowski (Sr)		1			0		1

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Recap Video

Recap: Kankakee Valley vs. Highland 2023 2:15

Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Kankakee Valley overwhelms Highland

October 6, 2023: Highland, IN 46322

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Kankakee Valley Kougars (Wheatfield, IN) and the host Highland Trojans (Highland, IN), observed Kankakee Valley's football squad bounce Highland by a count of 49-12.

The Kougars now own a 4-4 record. They play next when they host Munster for a Northwest Crossroads contest on Friday, October 13. Kankakee Valley will play a Mustangs squad coming off a 56-28 league loss to Lowell (Lowell, IN). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-6.

Coming up next, the Trojans play the Hobart Brickies (Hobart, IN) in a Northwest Crossroads contest, on Friday, October 13. Highland will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record. The Brickies go into the contest with a 6-2 record after their 65-38 non-league win over Hammond Morton (Hammond, IN).

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Rankings & Records

Kankakee Valley (23-24)

IN	Class
157	40

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
5-6	2-4	4-3	1-3	.455	.333	309	284

Highland (23-24)

IN	Class
247	59

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
4-7	1-5	2-4	2-3	.364	.167	221	356

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kankakee Valley	6.0	5.4	4.4	9.3	28.1
Highland	8.3	4.7	1.1	2.6	20.1

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Team Stat Comparison

Kankakee Valley		Highland
172.9	Rushing Yards Per Game	144.7
126.2	Passing Yards Per Game	80.1
299.1	Total Yards Per Game	224.8
59.7	Tackles Per Game	50.8
2.2	Sacks Per Game	0.5
24.8	Points Per Game	20.0

Team Leaders

Kankakee Valley		Highland	National Avg.
#22 Marco Castro156.2	Rushing Yards Per Game	#8 Blake Vanek65.2	20.6
#2 Diego Arroyo123.5	Passing Yards Per Game	#8 Blake Vanek70.6	50.5
#22 Marco Castro159.8	Total Yards Per Game	#8 Blake Vanek135.8	36.9
#11 Eli Deardorff6.5	Tackles Per Game	#40 Nick Johnsen13.7	2.7
#11 Eli Deardorff0.7	Sacks Per Game	#40 Nick Johnsen0.3	0.2
#22 Marco Castro10.9	Points Per Game	#8 Blake Vanek4.9	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Kankakee Valley	2-4		Highland	1-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/1/23	Kankakee Valley	Andrean	(L) 24-8	9/22/23	Andrean	Highland	(L) 35-6
9/8/23	Hobart	Kankakee Valley	(L) 53-48	10/13/23	Highland	Hobart	(L) 48-0
9/15/23	Kankakee Valley	Hanover Central	(L) 47-7	9/1/23	Hanover Central	Highland	(L) 60-13
9/22/23	Culver Academies	Kankakee Valley	(W) 17-14	10/27/23	Highland	Culver Academies	(L) 46-13
9/29/23	Lowell	Kankakee Valley	(W) 38-14	9/15/23	Highland	Lowell	(L) 41-12
10/13/23	Munster	Kankakee Valley	(L) 28-24	9/29/23	Highland	Munster	(W) 21-20

Record Breakdown

Kankakee Valley (23-24)		Highland (23-24)
5-6	Overall	4-7
2-4	League	1-5
2-1	Non-League	2-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-4	Common Opponent	1-5
4-3	Home	2-4
1-3	Away	2-3
0-0	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	1-1
5-6	In-State	4-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0