Football Recap: Chester's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 12:40pm

Football Recap: Chester Yellowjackets vs. Wesclin Warriors

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Chester won the last time they faced Wesclin, and things went their way on Friday too. The Chester Yellowjackets were the clear victor by a 20-0 margin over the Wesclin Warriors. The 20-point effort marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Leading Chester to victory were Kolton Jany and Zain Al-Jassim. Jany rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, while Al-Jassim rushed for 21 yards and two touchdowns. Those 127 rushing yards gave Jany a new career-high.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Chester was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Chester's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Jany with two.

The win for Chester keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. As for Wesclin, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Chester wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 41-0 victory against Carlyle on the 4th. As for Wesclin, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 34-6 win against Sparta/Steeleville on the 4th.

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