Adams Central had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 44-22 to the Minden Whippets on Friday. The Patriots were down 36-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nick Mousel, who picked up 92 receiving yards and one TD. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 54 yards.
Minden's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Schwenka, who rushed for 76 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those 76 rushing yards gave Schwenka a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Hatch, who rushed for 78 yards and two scores.
Coming up, Adams Central will challenge Lakeview on Friday. As for Minden, they will square off against Sidney at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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