Football Recap: South Milwaukee Drops Highest Score of Season Against St. Joseph

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 12:00pm

Football Recap: South Milwaukee Rockets vs. St. Joseph Lancers

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South Milwaukee scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 49-26 to the St. Joseph Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin football rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Lancers are ranked 136th).

It was another big night for Christopher Kenesie, who rushed for 225 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per carry for St. Joseph. The dominant performance gave Kenesie a new career-high in rushing yards.

South Milwaukee's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for St. Joseph, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.

South Milwaukee will challenge Greenfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Milwaukee is facing Greenfield at the right time seeing as Greenfield is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for St. Joseph, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Dominican on the 5th.

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