Football Recap: Central Christian Cougars vs. St. Paul Indians
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central Christian). They blew past the St. Paul Indians, posting a 52-6 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won four matchups by 40 points or more so far this season.
Central Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ry Kooiman out in front who rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Kooiman's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 113 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another passer making a difference was Nathan Reed, who threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Central Christian's defense and their four sacks. Keaton Miller was especially locked on to St. Paul's QB and sacked him twice.
Central Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for St. Paul, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Central Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Argonia/Attica at 7:00 p.m. Argonia/Attica is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season. As for St. Paul, they will head out on the road to take on Axtell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Axtell will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something St. Paul surely won't give up without a fight.
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