It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lewis Cass had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the Seeger Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 42-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Kings.
Lewis Cass had a senior duo take command as Jonathan Mack rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries and Trevor Rowe rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Rowe's longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jed Frey, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Lewis Cass was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 196 rushing yards in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Lewis Cass wouldn't let Seeger keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lewis Cass can thank Gavin Smith and Hunter Sellers for forcing both of them.
Lewis Cass' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-5. As for Seeger, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Lewis Cass will face off against North Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lewis Cass is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.8 points per game this season. Seeger does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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