The Central Christian Cougars will square off against the St. Paul Indians on Friday. One thing working in Central Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Central Christian on the road against Fairfield as the team secured a 46-6 win. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three matches by 40 points or more so far this season.
Ry Kooiman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 197 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 171 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Reed, who threw for 124 yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Central Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, St. Paul was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a blow against Crest, falling 54-8.
Central Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for St. Paul, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything went Central Christian's way against St. Paul in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Central Christian made off with a 48-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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