Boone Grove's offense rose to the challenge against a Patriots defense that boasted an average of only 15.75 points allowed on Friday. The Boone Grove Wolves breezed by the Calumet Christian Patriots at home to the tune of 50-14. The Wolves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Boone Grove's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mark Rowland, who threw for 101 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 65 yards. Another receiver making a difference was Samir Del Rio, who picked up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Boone Grove was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Boone Grove's defense made their presence known, laying out Kolton Foutz. six times. The heavy lifting was done by Khaled Alzeer and Hunter Anthony who racked up five sacks between them. Alzeer is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 14 games he's played dating back to last season.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Foutz, who threw for 259 yards and two touchdowns. Isaiah Kish was Foutz's top target, picking up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The win got Boone Grove back to even at 2-2. As for Calumet Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Boone Grove will look to defend their home field on Friday against Wheeler at 7:00 p.m. Boone Grove's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Wheeler's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Calumet Christian, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Hammond Bishop Noll at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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