Football Recap: Terre Haute South Vigo Falls to Plainfield in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 11:17am

Football Recap: Terre Haute South Vigo Braves vs. Plainfield Quakers

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Terre Haute South Vigo had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell to the Plainfield Quakers 31-27. The Braves gained 156 more yards on the day, but it was the Quakers that made the best use of them.

When it comes to explaining why Terre Haute South Vigo lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mayson Lewis. Despite the final result, he picked up 170 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Lewis was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards. Brady Wilson also helped out by tossing the rock for 365 yards.

Even though they lost, Terre Haute South Vigo was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 437 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Plainfield only gained 281.

Luke Starnes had a dynamite game for Plainfield, rushing for 145 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Westyn Weyrich, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown.

Terre Haute South Vigo will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Floyd Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Terre Haute South Vigo will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Plainfield, they will venture away from home to take on Harrison at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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