Football Recap: South Spencer Drops Highest Score of Season Against Tell City

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 8:19am

Football Recap: South Spencer Rebels vs. Tell City Marksmen

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Spencer). Everything went their way against the Tell City Marksmen on Friday as the South Spencer Rebels made off with a 49-27 win. With the Rebels ahead 35-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.

South Spencer's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ashton Rhoades, who picked up 75 receiving yards and a touchdown. Brody Heichelbech was another key player, picking up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown.

South Spencer wouldn't let Tell City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. South Spencer can thank Zack Downs and Reese Hall for forcing both of them. Hall is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played.

South Spencer pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Tell City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.

South Spencer has already played their next match, a 36-21 loss against Forest Park on the 25th. As for Tell City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 42-0 win against Crawford County on the 25th.

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