Wapakoneta put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Van Wert Cougars with a sharp 35-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Redskins, who have now won three matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Van Wert lost, don't look at Briston Wise. Despite the final result, he rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 67 yards.
Wapakoneta pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Van Wert, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wapakoneta will face off against Shawnee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wapakoneta's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Shawnee's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Van Wert, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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