Football Recap: Wheeling Park Patriots vs. Butler Golden Tornado
Wheeling Park's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They claimed a resounding 47-20 win over the Butler Golden Tornado at home. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won three contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Brennan Wack continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 149 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, while also picking up 64 receiving yards. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. Jameson Maynard was another key player, gaining 110 total yards and a touchdown.
Butler's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mark Klemz, who rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown, and Jacob Kollinger, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Kollinger has posted since back in August.
Wheeling Park's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Butler, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Wheeling Park will head out to challenge Talawanda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheeling Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season. As for Butler, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] at 7:00 p.m. Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion] knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Butler likes a good challenge.
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