After only seven points in their last matchup, Berkshire made sure to put some points up on the board against Crestwood on Friday. The Badgers claimed a resounding 36-8 win over the Red Devils. The victory continues a trend for the Badgers in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now won four in a row.
Berkshire had a senior duo take command as Ayden Wiser rushed for 110 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine carries and Sam Barcikoski rushed for 105 yards on only 12 carries. Barcikoski is becoming a predictor of the Badgers' success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is undefeated (and 1-4 when he doesn't). Cameron Beam was in the mix too, providing Berkshire with one score.

Badgers
10/10/25 @ Crestwood | 283 |
10/03/25 @ Kirtland | 14 |
09/26/25 vs Rootstown | 198 |
09/19/25 vs Fairview | 206 |
09/13/25 @ Trinity | 229 |
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Berkshire was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Berkshire's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Wiser, Sam Bable, and Chase Bajzel, who each picked up one sack apiece. Berkshire received some extra help from Brady Wadsworth, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
The win got Berkshire back to even at 4-4. As for Crestwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Coming up, Berkshire will face off against Wickliffe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils' defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so the Badgers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Crestwood, they are taking a road trip to face off against Kirtland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils will need to watch out since the Hornets have now posted at least 31 points in their last seven contests.
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