Football Game Recap: Waubay/Summit Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 9:11pm

Football Recap: Waubay/Summit Mustangs vs. Waverly/South Shore Coyotes

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Waubay/Summit is still winless after their matchup against Waverly/South Shore on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Waverly/South Shore Coyotes by a score of 20-18. The Mustangs lost against the Coyotes in their previous head to head back in October of 2014, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 58-6 score last time.

A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Colton Kranz and his top target Sam Appelhof. Kranz rushed for 44 yards while Appelhof picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown. Appelhof was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 52 yards. Austin Hovitek made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Waubay/Summit's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Waverly/South Shore, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waubay/Summit will square off against Redfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waverly/South Shore, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Estelline/Hendricks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waverly/South Shore's defense has only allowed 16.5 points per game this season, so Estelline/Hendricks' offense will have their work cut out for them.

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