New Prairie won the last time they faced South Bend Riley and Reed Robinson did his part to make sure it happened again. The Cougars had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 45-42 for which the team can thank Robinson, who rushed for 171 yards and four TDs, and also threw for 137 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 145 rushing yards.
New Prairie's leading receiver Sully Kress was Robinson's top target yet again, picking up 137 receiving yards and two scores. Kress was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 61 yards.
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| 09/26/25 - Away | 45-42 W |
| 09/27/24 - Home | 49-0 W |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 35-12 W |
| 09/30/22 - Away | 42-21 W |
| 10/02/20 - Away | 38-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
New Prairie's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for South Bend Riley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Looking ahead, New Prairie will welcome Mishawaka Marian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for South Bend Riley, they will venture away from home to face off against South Bend Saint Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' defense has only allowed 5.5 points per game this season, so the Wildcats' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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