Football Recap: Chesaning Indians vs. Birch Run Panthers
Chesaning put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 17-9 win over the Birch Run Panthers. The 17-point effort marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Leading Chesaning to victory were Maxwell Volk and Landon Qualls. Volk rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns, while Qualls rushed for 89 yards on only seven carries. Qualls was even better on defense, picking up two sacks and making eight total tackles.
Chesaning's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. In that department, Qualls was the leader with two sacks.
Chesaning's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Birch Run, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chesaning will square off against Hill-McCloy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Chesaning: 13.2, Hill-McCloy: 17) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Birch Run, they will take on Ovid-Elsie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Ovid-Elsie's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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