After flying high against Bon Homme last Friday, Wolsey-Wessington came back down to earth. The Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds took a 30-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Parkston Trojans on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Warbirds in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the loss, Wolsey-Wessington still got an impressive performance from Caleb Richmond, who rushed for 87 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 220 yards while completing 74.3% of his passes. 124 of those passing yards were hauled in by Moshe Richmond.
Wolsey-Wessington wouldn't let Parkston keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Wolsey-Wessington can thank Colin Hughes and Peyton Rainford for forcing both of them.
With the loss, Wolsey-Wessington broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1. As for Parkston, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wolsey-Wessington will venture away from home to square off against Kimball/White Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kimball/White Lake is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Wolsey-Wessington will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Parkston, they are taking a road trip to face off against Gregory at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parkston's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Gregory's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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