Football Recap: Grant Kuntz Leads Fleming to Victory over Weldon Valley

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 11:43am

Football Recap: Fleming Wildcats vs. Weldon Valley Warriors

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Fleming entered their tilt with Weldon Valley on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 58-20 win over the Weldon Valley Warriors. The game marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Grant Kuntz had a dynamite game for Fleming, rushing for 282 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kuntz's longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Another back making a difference was Conner Marchant, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Fleming was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 414 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.

Fleming's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Weldon Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

Fleming will face off against Prairie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fleming will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Weldon Valley, they will welcome Caliche at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.

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