Football Recap: Lebanon Yellowjackets vs. Kickapoo Chiefs
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lebanon). They claimed a resounding 49-21 victory over the Kickapoo Chiefs on the road. With the Yellowjackets ahead 35-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Jax Glendenning continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 216 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 167 rushing yards dating back to last season. Brayden Christian was another key rusher, rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lebanon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 381 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 234 rushing yards in 13 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Lebanon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Braiden Lamontagne and Christian.
Lebanon's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-4. As for Kickapoo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Lebanon will host Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kickapoo, they will head out to square off against Waynesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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