Football Recap: Haskell Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 11:03am

Football Recap: Haskell Indians vs. Windthorst Trojans

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After soaring to 37 points the game before, Haskell was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against the Windthorst Trojans, falling 55-7. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.

When it comes to explaining why Haskell lost, don't look at Haegen Pinkerton. Despite the final result, he rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.

Haskell wouldn't let Windthorst keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Haskell can thank Beaux Shaginaw and Nick Shaginaw for forcing both of them. Beaux is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.

Brock Belcher was his usual excellent self, rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while also throwing for 90 yards and two touchdowns for Windthorst. Karson Vieth was in the mix too, providing Windthorst with two touchdowns.

Haskell has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Windthorst, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Electra the next time they take the field. Windthorst will head out to face Electra on Friday, while Haskell will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th.

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