Football Recap: Council Lumberjacks vs. Cascade Ramblers
Council entered their tilt with Cascade on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took down the Cascade Ramblers 30-14. That's more bragging rights for the Lumberjacks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Council was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 413 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
Council wouldn't let Cascade keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Council can thank Wade Vining and Owen Hatfield for forcing both of them. Hatfield's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 183 rushing yards.
Despite the loss, Cascade still got an impressive performance from Cole Olson, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 63 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 51 yards.
Council's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Cascade, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Council will venture away from home to face off against Salmon River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Council is facing Salmon River at the right time seeing as Salmon River is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cascade, they will host Garden Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cascade is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.3 points per game this season.
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