Football Recap: Indianapolis Lutheran Saints vs. Heritage Christian Eagles
With a playoff game on the line, Indianapolis Lutheran rose to the challenge on Friday. They breezed by the Heritage Christian Eagles to the tune of 49-7. Considering the Saints have won nine matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
D'Marco Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 256 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 114.9 rushing yards per game. Jackson Willis was another key player, rushing for 27 yards and three touchdowns.
Indianapolis Lutheran was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage Christian only rushed for 21.
Indianapolis Lutheran didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brice Garrison and Isaiah Jones.
Despite the loss, Heritage Christian still got an impressive performance from Aidan Lyon, who picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Indianapolis Lutheran pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Heritage Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.
Indianapolis Lutheran will head out to square off against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Indianapolis Lutheran knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter likes a good challenge. Heritage Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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