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| 10/03/25 - Home | 54-15 W |
| 10/04/24 - Away | 40-21 W |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 49-6 W |
| 09/30/22 - Away | 55-0 W |
| 10/01/21 - Home | 64-16 W |
| + 4 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Summit). They blew past the American Leadership Academy Eagles, posting a 54-15 victory. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
South Summit's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bryce Pulver led the charge by rushing for 116 yards and a pair of TDs on only five carries. Pulver's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another passer making a difference was Ian Mair, who threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes.
South Summit's run defense was locked in: American Leadership Academy could only muster 2.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Theus Reed for the heroic effort on defense: he. South Summit's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.3 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 8.3 on average over their last five games.
South Summit didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jack Johnson and William Neff.
Although American Leadership Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Wyatt Hopkins and Dominic Mendez.
The victory got South Summit back to even at 4-4. As for American Leadership Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
South Summit will face off against Judge Memorial Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 39.63 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for American Leadership Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Layton Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m.
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