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| 10/03/25 - Home | 48-13 W |
| 10/04/24 - Away | 49-7 W |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 41-7 W |
| 09/30/22 - Away | 49-12 W |
| 10/30/21 - Home | 20-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Breese Central won the last time they faced Salem and things went their way on Friday too. The Cougars claimed a resounding 48-13 win over the Wildcats. Considering the Cougars have won five games by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Owen Kehrer was a one-man wrecking crew as he threw for 185 yards and four TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes. 91 of Kehrer's passing yards were hauled in by Nate Behrman, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Despite the defeat, Salem had strong showings from Trey Clark, who rushed for 104 yards and one score on only 14 carries, and Madden Thompson, who picked up 75 receiving yards and one touchdown. Clark is becoming a predictor of the Wildcats' success: when he posts at least 100 rushing yards the team is 2-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't).
Breese Central pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.3 points on average over those games. As for Salem, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Breese Central will challenge rival Roxana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Cole Davis and Mekhi Shorter. Meanwhile, Salem is set to take on their familiar foe Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Clark and Jase Nelson.
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