Football Recap: Wauneta-Palisade Broncos vs. Medicine Valley Raiders
Medicine Valley was looking to beat Wauneta-Palisade like they did the last time the pair played, but Medicine Valley didn't take Kreyton Wiese into account. The Wauneta-Palisade Broncos blew past the Medicine Valley Raiders 59-20 on Friday thanks in part to Wiese, who rushed for 156 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Wauneta-Palisade is 2-1 when Wiese posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 2-3 otherwise.
Wiese was just one part of a punishing run game: Wauneta-Palisade was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 342 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Wauneta-Palisade wouldn't let Medicine Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Wauneta-Palisade can thank Grayden Sutherland and Nathan Blackman for forcing both of them. Sutherland is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made nine or more in the last three games he's played.
The victory made it two in a row for Wauneta-Palisade and bumps their season record up to 4-4. As for Medicine Valley, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
It'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when Broncos challenges Sumner-Eddyville-Miller on Friday. They will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Wauneta-Palisade surely won't give up without a fight. Medicine Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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