Football Recap: Wall Skates Past Stanley County with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 12:11pm

Football Recap: Wall Eagles vs. Stanley County Buffalos

Wall put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Stanley County Buffalos, posting a 41-6 win on the road. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-6.

Wall found their leader in underclassman Tanner Volmer, who rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 60 yards and a touchdown. Volmer's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 137 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jace Blasius, who rushed for 43 yards and three touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 205 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.

Wall's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Dawson Handcock and Levi Sharp.

Wall pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Stanley County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.

Wall will face off against Jones County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wall's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Stanley County, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Kimball/White Lake, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Kimball/White Lake's defense has only allowed 6.8 points per game this season, so Stanley County's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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