Football Recap: Rushville-Industry Rockets vs. Astoria/VIT Rebels
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rushville-Industry). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-14 win over the Astoria/VIT Rebels. With the Rockets ahead 26-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Sebastian Bertoux and he. Bertoux gained 115 total yards and a touchdown while he gained 115 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards (97).
Rushville-Industry was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 406 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Astoria/VIT only rushed for 188.
Several Rebels players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Avery Fawcett, who rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
The victory (which was Rushville-Industry's eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-1. As for Astoria/VIT, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
As of now, neither Rushville-Industry nor Astoria/VIT have any future games scheduled.
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