After flying high against Unionville-Sebewaing last Friday, Sandusky came back down to earth. The Sandusky Wolves fell just short of the Reese Rockets by a score of 26-24 on Friday. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Sandusky lost, don't look at Jackson Reinke. Despite the final result, he rushed for 182 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Reinke also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making a tackle.
Even though they lost, Sandusky was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 86.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four contests they've averaged 243.5.
Sandusky didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jackson Sexton and Tyler Bush.
Sandusky's record now sits at 3-6. As for Reese, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Sandusky does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Reese, they will face off against Fowler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fowler is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Reese will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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