Football Recap: Butler's Rushing Attack Does It Again

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 8:18am

Football Recap: Butler Bears vs. Windsor Greyhounds

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Butler won the last time they faced Windsor, and things went their way on Friday too. The Butler Bears secured a 14-8 W over the Windsor Greyhounds.

Butler's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kellen Long, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Jake Chandler was another key player, rushing for 52 yards and a touchdown.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Butler was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.

The victory got Butler back to even at 4-4. As for Windsor, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.

Butler will host El Dorado Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Windsor, they are taking a road trip to take on Crest Ridge/Chilhowee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Windsor's defense has only allowed 8.4 points per game this season, so Crest Ridge/Chilhowee's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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