Football Recap: Jaylen Holloway's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Pittsburg over De Kalb

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 7:19am

Football Recap: Pittsburg Pirates vs. De Kalb Bears

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Pittsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 32-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the De Kalb Bears.

Pittsburg's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaylen Holloway, who rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown.

Jaylen White had a dynamite game for De Kalb, rushing for 99 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 157 yards and a touchdown. Kayden Wherry handled things on the ground, rushing for 127 yards.

Pittsburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for De Kalb, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.

Pittsburg will welcome Grace Community at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for De Kalb, they will face off against Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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