Football Recap: South Bend Riley Wildcats vs. New Prairie Cougars
Friday just wasn't the day for South Bend Riley's offense. They were beaten by the New Prairie Cougars 49-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Cougars are ranked 93rd).
Reed Robinson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for New Prairie, rushing for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 35 yards and a touchdown. Robinson is becoming a predictor of New Prairie's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Noah Oberle got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
South Bend Riley now has a losing record at 2-3. As for New Prairie, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
South Bend Riley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 29-0 defeat against South Bend St. Joseph on the 4th. New Prairie has also already played their next contest, a 42-28 victory against Mishawaka Marian on the 4th.
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