Football Recap: Talawanda Starts off Right with Win over Taylor

Talawanda gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They breezed past the Taylor Yellowjackets to the tune of 51-21. This was payback for the Brave, who suffered a 21-7 loss the last time these two teams met.

Lance Cantrell was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 423 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 16.3 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards.

Brave

Interceptions

Dylan Pawlaczyk	1
Kemper McAfee	1
Mason Hainline	1

Talawanda didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Dylan Pawlaczyk, Kemper McAfee, and Mason Hainline picked up one apiece.

Looking ahead, Talawanda will take on Meadowdale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taylor, they will host Lawrenceburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.