Football Recap: Valparaiso Vikings vs. Michigan City Wolves
Valparaiso had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They managed a 20-14 victory over the Michigan City Wolves. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Vikings also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
Kellan Hosek was his usual excellent self, throwing for 173 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 40 yards. 81 of those passing yards were hauled in by Austen Mackenzie, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Valparaiso's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jacob Moore. He is also on a roll when it comes to interceptions, as he's now snagged at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Valparaiso's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Michigan City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Valparaiso will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chesterton at 7:00 p.m. Valparaiso will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Michigan City, they will challenge Merrillville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Michigan City's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Merrillville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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