Elkhart has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the West Rusk Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Elkhart came up short against Corrigan-Camden and fell 21-8.
Despite the defeat, Elkhart had strong showings from Dalton Walker, who gained 138 total yards, and Cody Thomas, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. Walker was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 52 yards.
Meanwhile, West Rusk was beaten by Tatum 54-21 on Friday. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jase Reasoner, who picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Judson Dotson, who rushed for 92 yards.
West Rusk wouldn't let Tatum keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. West Rusk can thank Adrian Vargas and Max Carrillo for forcing both of them. Carrillo is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Elkhart's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for West Rusk, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
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