Football Recap: Indianapolis Lutheran Saints vs. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Indianapolis Lutheran). They breezed by the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders at home to the tune of 62-21 on Friday. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Indianapolis Lutheran had a senior duo take command as Jackson Willis threw for 282 yards and six touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes and D'Marco Wilson gained 152 total yards and three touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 67 yards. Isaiah Jones did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 84 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Indianapolis Lutheran was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Santana Allen, who threw for 189 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Orayo Urayo was Allen's top target, picking up 99 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Indianapolis Lutheran's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Indianapolis Lutheran didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 33-6 victory against Indianapolis Scecina Memorial on the 27th. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter has also already played their next match, a 36-21 defeat against Triton Central on the 27th.
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