Football Recap: Chester Yellowjackets vs. Sparta/Steeleville Bulldogs
Chester put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Sparta/Steeleville Bulldogs, posting a 49-2 win at home. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 500th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Kolton Jany, who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Chester's defense stepped up as well, laying out Dariontez Monroe. three times. Jany was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
Chester's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Sparta/Steeleville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Chester will take on Wesclin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chester knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Wesclin likes a good challenge. As for Sparta/Steeleville, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Red Bud at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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