Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin). They blew past the Iroquois West Raiders, posting a 50-8 victory on the road. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Raiders are ranked 486th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chaz Dubois was his usual excellent self, picking up 83 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 88 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Ethan Dubois, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Iroquois West only rushed for five.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's defense and their five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Eli Mcconkey and Conner Powell, who racked up four sacks between them.
The win for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. As for Iroquois West, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-18 victory vs. Salt Fork on the 27th. Iroquois West has also already played their next matchup, a 35-0 loss against Momence on the 27th.
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