Football Recap: DeSales Irish vs. Mabton Vikings
DeSales put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 78-24 victory over the Mabton Vikings. Fans of the Irish have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead DeSales to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cohen Wood, who threw for 222 yards and six touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 56 yards. With that strong performance, Wood is now averaging an impressive 3.1 passing touchdowns per game. Another rusher making a difference was Diego Caso, who gained 152 total yards and four touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, DeSales was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 241 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
DeSales pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mabton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
DeSales will face off against Liberty Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in DeSales' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Mabton, they and Sunnyside Christian are set to duel on Friday.
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