Falls City won the last time they faced Yorktown and Braylon Johnson did his part to make sure it happened again. The Falls City Beavers took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-7 victory over the Yorktown Wildcats thanks in part to Johnson, who rushed for 264 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 94-yard run.
Tyler Pawelek also helped out as he racked up 121 rushing yards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards (121).
Falls City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 417 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
Falls City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Tanner Krawietz, Austin Bordovsky, and Kain Jurgajtis picked up one apiece. Bordovsky has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last three times he's played. Falls City got some further help from Brady Lake: he made 15 total tackles.
Brayden Knostman and Matthew Olguin certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Knostman rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown, while Olguin picked up 42 receiving yards. Knostman didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended a pass.
Falls City's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Yorktown, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.
Falls City will square off against Pettus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Falls City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.7 points per game this season. As for Yorktown, they will take on Shiner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shiner will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Yorktown surely won't give up without a fight.
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