Football Recap: Gregory Gorillas vs. Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds
If Gregory was feeling good fresh off their 44-16 takedown of Stanley County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Gregory Gorillas were beaten by the Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds 52-12 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Gorillas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota football rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Warbirds are ranked tenth).
Caleb Richmond was his usual excellent self, rushing for 206 yards on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 98 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes for Wolsey-Wessington. With that strong performance, Richmond is now averaging an impressive 105.8 rushing yards per game.
Gregory's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wolsey-Wessington, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gregory will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Kimball/White Lake at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. As for Wolsey-Wessington, they will host Bon Homme at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wolsey-Wessington will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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