Hanover Central won the last time they faced Lowell, and things went their way on Friday too. The Hanover Central Wildcats took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 48-21 victory over the Lowell Red Devils. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Hanover Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Caiden Verrett out in front who rushed for 175 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 41 receiving yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Verrett is now averaging an impressive 105.8 rushing yards per game. Tommy Bonner was another key signal caller, throwing for 296 yards and six touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes.
Lowell's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zak M Scharnke, who picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The victory made it two in a row for Hanover Central and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Lowell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hanover Central will head out to face off against Kankakee Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hanover Central's defense has only allowed 17.5 points per game this season, so Kankakee Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lowell, they are taking a road trip to square off against Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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