Football Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Windthorst

By Team Reports Nov 10, 2024, 6:18pm

Football Recap: Windthorst Trojans vs. Electra Tigers

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Windthorst came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Electra Tigers 20-6. The 20-point effort marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Windthorst was led to victory by Brock Belcher and Hunter Anderle. Belcher rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns, while Anderle rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown. Those 92 rushing yards gave Anderle a new career-high.

Windthorst was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Windthorst didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Aiden Stark, Belcher, and Daxton Anderson picked up one apiece.

Windthorst pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.6 points per game. As for Electra, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-2.

Windthorst didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 26-20 victory against Petrolia on the 8th. Electra has also already played their next game, a 33-26 win against Haskell on the 8th.

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