Sipsey Valley took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They claimed a resounding 69-6 victory over the Greene County Tigers. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bears just coasted through the last quarter.
Isaiah Bennett went supernova, rushing for 195 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Kingston Trull was another key player, throwing for 168 yards and three TDs on only 15 passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sipsey Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 363 rushing yards. They rushed for 102 more rushing yards than Greene County's also-impressive total of 261.
James Patton
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Sipsey Valley's defense stepped up as well, laying out Kelvies Snoddy. 3.5 times. Leading the way was James Patton with three sacks. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Greene County lost, don't look at Ronald Wilder Jr.. Despite the final result, he rushed for 158 yards and one score while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. The Tigers also got help from Chance Richardson, who showed off his sure hands for 102 receiving yards.
Looking ahead, Sipsey Valley will square off against Jasper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greene County, they will face off against Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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