Corner gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They strolled past the Winfield Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 34-20. That's more bragging rights for the Yellow Jackets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Spencer Unruh went supernova, rushing for 212 yards and three TDs while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Keaton Coffee was another key player, rushing for 38 yards and one score.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Corner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 181 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Corner didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jacob Bell.
Looking ahead, Corner will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Dora at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Winfield, they will welcome Sulligent at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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