Wheatland-Grinnell fell victim to Logan/Palco and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by Logan/Palco and fell 50-0. Having soared to a lofty 52 points in the game before, the Thunderhawks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Taden Gottschalk and Carson Knipp. Gottschalk rushed for 101 yards and three scores on only seven carries while Knipp rushed for 123 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 13 carries. Those 123 rushing yards gave Knipp a new career-high.
Wheatland-Grinnell's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Logan/Palco, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wheatland-Grinnell will take on Chase on Friday. As for Logan/Palco, they will face off against Dighton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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