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The Andrean (Merrillville, IN) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN) by a score of 24-8.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kankakee Valley	0	0	0	8	8
Andrean	7	10	7	0	24

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Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Box Score Stats

Kankakee Valley (23-24)		Andrean (23-24)
0	Total Plays	46
0	First Downs	11
0	Penalties	5
0	Penalty Yards	35

Game Stats

Andrean (23-24)

Kankakee Valley

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	4	12	14	.333	3.5	0	2	7	2.8
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	4	12	14	.333	3.5	0	2	7	2.8

Andrean

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	16	20	146	.800	9.1	1	0	22	115.8
12	S. Ballentine (Sr)	16	20	146	.800	9.1	1	0	22	115.8

Kankakee Valley

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	41	137	3.3	24		1
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	13	-11	-0.8	5	0	0
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	28	148	5.3	19	1	1

Andrean

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	26	75	2.9	1
1	Ellis Dumas (Jr)	1	-2	-2.0
3	Jj Bolz (So)	9	41	4.6	1
9	Luke Donsbach (Sr)	6	20	3.3
12	S. Ballentine (Sr)	7	41	5.9
99	Jack Smith (Sr)	3	-25	-8.3

Kankakee Valley

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	4	14	3.5	11
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0
11	Eli Deardorff (Sr)	1	7	7.0	7
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	2	7	3.5	4

Andrean

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	16	147	9.2	1
3	Jj Bolz (So)	1	3	3.0
10	Cole Jenkins (Sr)	3	33	11.0	1
10	Ethan Reyna (Fr)	1	8	8.0
11	Micah Jones (Sr)	4	14	3.5
15	James Finley (Jr)	7	89	12.7

Kankakee Valley

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	1	1

Andrean

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
12	S. Ballentine (Sr)	1	1

Kankakee Valley

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	137	14	113	10	0	274
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	-11					-11
10	Lane Zander (Sr)		0	76	10		86
11	Eli Deardorff (Sr)		7				7
21	Adrian Uchman (Jr)			37			37
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	148	7				155

Andrean

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	75	147	21	20	263
1	Ellis Dumas (Jr)	-2				-2
3	Jj Bolz (So)	41	3			44
9	Luke Donsbach (Sr)	20				20
10	Cole Jenkins (Sr)		33			33
10	Ethan Reyna (Fr)		8			8
11	Micah Jones (Sr)		14	21	20	55
12	S. Ballentine (Sr)	41				41
15	James Finley (Jr)		89			89
99	Jack Smith (Sr)	-25				-25

Kankakee Valley

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	137	14	14	151
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	-11	14		3
11	Eli Deardorff (Sr)			7	7
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	148		7	155

Andrean

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	75	146	147	221
1	Ellis Dumas (Jr)	-2			-2
3	Jj Bolz (So)	41		3	44
9	Luke Donsbach (Sr)	20			20
10	Cole Jenkins (Sr)			33	33
10	Ethan Reyna (Fr)			8	8
11	Micah Jones (Sr)			14	14
12	S. Ballentine (Sr)	41	146		187
15	James Finley (Jr)			89	89
99	Jack Smith (Sr)	-25			-25

Kankakee Valley

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	22	32	54	5.0
6	Jaidyn Anderson (So)	0	4	4	.0
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	6	2	8	2.0
11	Eli Deardorff (Sr)	1	5	6	1.0
21	Adrian Uchman (Jr)	5	4	9	.0
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	2	3	5	1.0
23	Graylee Weaver (Jr)	2	2	4	.0
38	Nolen Kooistra (So)	3	2	5	.0
52	Logan Burke (Sr)	0	2	2	.0
58	Edward Ritchie (Jr)	2	4	6	.0
70	Gavin Renfrow (Jr)	0	1	1	.0
73	C. Anderson (Sr)	0	1	1	.0
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)	1	2	3	1.0

Andrean

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	38	26	64	9.0
1	Ellis Dumas (Jr)	3	4	7	2.0
3	Jj Bolz (So)	3	0	3	1.0
5	Elijah Jackson (Sr)	1	4	5	1.0
8	Landen Murray (Fr)	3	2	5	2.0
9	Luke Donsbach (Sr)	6	2	8	2.0
9	Brady Stovall (Fr)	1	1	2
10	Ethan Reyna (Fr)	3	2	5
12	Gavin Jones (So)	1	0	1
15	James Finley (Jr)	2	3	5
19	Mj Jeffries (Jr)	1	0	1
23	Jayden Holmes (Jr)	8	2	10
25	Luke Nieman (Sr)	1	1	2
27	Angel Torres (Jr)	1	1	2
40	Jonny Meyers (Sr)	0	1	1
46	Ebuka Okoye (Sr)	2	1	3
74	Ezekiel Gray (Sr)	2	2	4	1.0

Kankakee Valley

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl
	Team Totals	2.0	19
11	Eli Deardorff (Sr)	1.0	9
81	Gabe Kistler (Sr)	1.0	10

Andrean

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks
	Team Totals	4.0
1	Ellis Dumas (Jr)	1.0
3	Jj Bolz (So)	1.0
8	Landen Murray (Fr)	1.0
9	Luke Donsbach (Sr)	1.0

Kankakee Valley

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	0	0		0	1	0	1	0	0
52	Logan Burke (Sr)	0	0		0	1	0	1	0	0

Andrean

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus	Blk Pnts
	Team Totals	2	2	2	2	1
1	Ellis Dumas (Jr)				1
3	Jj Bolz (So)			1
9	Brady Stovall (Fr)				1
12	Gavin Jones (So)		1
15	James Finley (Jr)	1	1	1		1
23	Jayden Holmes (Jr)	1

Kickoffs

Kankakee Valley has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Andrean

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	5	269	53.8
13	Pj Cusick (Jr)	5	269	53.8

Kankakee Valley

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	70	23.3	35	1
2	Diego Arroyo (Jr)	3	70	23.3	35	1

Andrean

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	4	127	31.8
13	Pj Cusick (Jr)	4	127	31.8

Kankakee Valley

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	5	113	22.6	59	1	10	10.0	10	2	123
10	Lane Zander (Sr)	3	76	25.3	37	1	10	10.0	10	2	86
21	Adrian Uchman (Jr)	2	37	18.5	22						37

Andrean

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	21	10.5		1	20	20.0			41
11	Micah Jones (Sr)	2	21	10.5		1	20	20.0			41

Kankakee Valley

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	S	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	6	2	0		8
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	1	6	2	0		8

Andrean

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	18	6	24
3	Jj Bolz (So)	1	6		6
10	Cole Jenkins (Sr)	1	6		6
13	Pj Cusick (Jr)			6	6
15	James Finley (Jr)	1	6		6

PATs and Field Goals

Kankakee Valley has not entered any pats and field goals stats.

Andrean

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	3	1.0	1	1	1.0	24	6
13	Pj Cusick (Jr)	3	3	1.0	1	1	1.0	24	6

Kankakee Valley

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	1	0					1

Andrean

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	Total
	Team Totals	1	1	1	3
3	Jj Bolz (So)	1			1
10	Cole Jenkins (Sr)		1		1
15	James Finley (Jr)			1	1

Kankakee Valley

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	0	1
22	Marco Castro (Jr)	1	0	1

Conversions

Andrean has not entered any conversions stats.

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Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Andrean topples Kankakee Valley

September 1, 2023: Merrillville, IN 46410

The Andrean Fighting 59ers (Merrillville, IN) football ran past the visiting Kankakee Valley Kougars (Wheatfield, IN), 24-8 in Friday's league battle.

The Fighting 59ers now possess a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Munster for a Northwest Crossroads battle on Friday, September 8. Andrean will play a Mustangs squad coming off a 49-21 league loss to Hobart (Hobart, IN). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-2.

Coming up next, the Kougars play the Hobart Brickies (Hobart, IN) in a Northwest Crossroads battle, on Friday, September 8. Kankakee Valley will attempt to advance on its 1-2 season record. The Brickies enter the battle with a 2-1 record after their 49-21 league win over Munster (Munster, IN).

KVHS @ Andrean Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 1, 2023 @ 7p

The Andrean (Merrillville, IN) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN) by a score of 24-8.

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

Andrean (23-24)

IN	Class
153	20

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
3-7	3-3	1-3	2-4	.300	.500	181	265

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kankakee Valley	6.0	5.4	4.4	9.3	28.1
Andrean	2.8	6.3	3.4	5.6	18.1

Team Stat Comparison

Kankakee Valley		Andrean
172.9	Rushing Yards Per Game	43.4
126.2	Passing Yards Per Game	169.7
126.2	Receiving Yards Per Game	170.6
299.1	Total Yards Per Game	213.1
59.7	Tackles Per Game	66.9
2.2	Sacks Per Game	1.5
24.8	Points Per Game	18.1

Team Leaders

Kankakee Valley		Andrean	National Avg.
#22 Marco Castro156.2	Rushing Yards Per Game	#12 Scott Ballentine34.1	20.6
#2 Diego Arroyo123.5	Passing Yards Per Game	#12 Scott Ballentine167.4	50.5
#10 Lane Zander67.9	Receiving Yards Per Game	#15 James Finley52.5	17.5
#22 Marco Castro159.8	Total Yards Per Game	#12 Scott Ballentine201.5	36.9
#11 Eli Deardorff6.5	Tackles Per Game	#23 Jayden Holmes8.5	2.7
#11 Eli Deardorff0.7	Sacks Per Game	#46 Ebuka Okoye0.3	0.2
#22 Marco Castro10.9	Points Per Game	#12 Scott Ballentine3.2	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Kankakee Valley	2-3		Andrean	2-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/8/23	Hobart	Kankakee Valley	(L) 53-48	9/15/23	Hobart	Andrean	(L) 27-24
9/15/23	Kankakee Valley	Hanover Central	(L) 47-7	10/6/23	Hanover Central	Andrean	(L) 33-9
9/29/23	Lowell	Kankakee Valley	(W) 38-14	10/13/23	Andrean	Lowell	(L) 16-14
10/6/23	Kankakee Valley	Highland	(W) 49-12	9/22/23	Andrean	Highland	(W) 35-6
10/13/23	Munster	Kankakee Valley	(L) 28-24	9/8/23	Andrean	Munster	(W) 21-14

Record Breakdown

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