Football Recap: Nokomis Redskins vs. Villa Grove Blue Devils
Nokomis put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 62-13 win over the Villa Grove Blue Devils on the road. That's two games straight that the Redskins have won by exactly 49 points.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Daryl Evans and he. Evans rushed for 112 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries while he rushed for 112 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. Nolan Herpstreith's longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Kadynn Petty was another key player, rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Nokomis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 473 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Although Villa Grove took the loss, they still got scores from Nolan Shadwick and Thomas Vandeventer.
Nokomis' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Villa Grove, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Nokomis will take on Cerro Gordo/Bement at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nokomis is facing Cerro Gordo/Bement at the right time seeing as Cerro Gordo/Bement is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Villa Grove, they will venture away from home to take on Cumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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