After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Shelby, Westran was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They strolled past the Fulton Hornets with points to spare, taking the game 35-21. The high-scoring effort was just what Westran needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Gage Adler was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 191 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Cooper Harvey, who picked up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Westran wouldn't let Fulton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Brody Kallmeyer, Treydence Chapman, and Chapman picked up one apiece.
When it comes to explaining why Fulton lost, don't look at Qailen Chambers. Despite the final result, he rushed for nine yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown.
Westran's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Fulton, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Westran will challenge Fayette on Friday. Westran is facing Fayette at the right time seeing as Fayette is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fulton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hannibal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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