While Springs Valley put up plenty of points on Saturday, the same can't be said for Crawford County. The Springs Valley Blackhawks claimed a resounding 70-0 win over the Crawford County Wolfpack on the road. The Blackhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 40 points or more this season.
Christian Hamilton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 125 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another back making a difference was Augie Purkhiser, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Springs Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 275 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 259 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Springs Valley wouldn't let Crawford County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Ethan Parker, James Walls, and Walls picked up one apiece.
Springs Valley's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Crawford County, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Springs Valley will take on Tecumseh at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tecumseh is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Springs Valley will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Crawford County, they will square off against Paoli at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paoli will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Crawford County surely won't give up without a fight.
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