Football Recap: Pius X Thunderbolts vs. Beatrice Orangemen
A well-balanced attack led Pius X over Beatrice in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Pius X Thunderbolts blew the Beatrice Orangemen out of the water with a 40-0 final score. Considering the Thunderbolts have won three matches by more than 33 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Joseph Andreasen was his usual excellent self, rushing for 183 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Pius X also got help from Sam Reif, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pius X was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
The victory got Pius X back to even at 4-4. As for Beatrice, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Pius X will head out to challenge Waverly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waverly is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Pius X will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Beatrice, they will host Standing Bear at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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