Thornton Fractional South extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They took a blow against the Lemont Lemont HS, falling 56-6. The Red Wolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Amari Dukes threw for 78 yards on only five passes. Adewale Adeoye was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards.
As for Lemont, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-2. The game marked their most dominant victory of the season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Andrew Ascolani and Aiden Rudman. Ascolani rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries while Rudman rushed for 84 yards and three TDs. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Rudman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mike Preuss, who threw for 182 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Thornton Fractional South will square off against rival Tinley Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lemont is set to face off against their familiar foe Thornton Fractional North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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