Football Recap: Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Cooper Christensen

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 7:22pm

Football Recap: Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany Redskins vs. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights

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Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany extended their home winning streak to ten games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Cooper Christensen. The Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany Redskins came out on top against the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights by a score of 19-7 on Friday thanks in part to Christensen, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 73 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.

He rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 73 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. Braden Montgomery was his top target, picking up 44 receiving yards.

Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-1.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany will take on Mt. Carmel at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany's defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so Mt. Carmel's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they will face off against North Mac at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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