Football Recap: Riverton Parke Panthers vs. Parke Heritage Wolves
With a playoff game on the line, Riverton Parke rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 70-0 victory over the Parke Heritage Wolves. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Aj Goff, who rushed for 115 yards and four touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Jett Lesniak was another major influence, as he rushed for 86 yards and ran in a TD.
Riverton Parke was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 360 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Riverton Parke didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Sean Vester and Collett Sanders were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Riverton Parke's record now sits at 7-3. As for Parke Heritage, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Riverton Parke will challenge North Vermillion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Vermillion will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Riverton Parke surely won't give up without a fight. Parke Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps