Weeping Water had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 52-30 to the East Butler Tigers on Friday. The Indians were down 46-22 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Weeping Water lost, don't look at Ryan Seger. Despite the final result, he rushed for 102 yards and 2 TDs on only 8 carries. Seger got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for 59 yards.
Grant Kozisek went supernova for East Butler, throwing for 53 yards on 3 of 10 attempts, while also rushing for 156 yards and 3 touchdowns. Dane Sova was another key player, rushing for 98 yards and 1 score.
Weeping Water is on a three-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-1. As for East Butler, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weeping Water will challenge Guardian Angels Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Butler, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Oakland-Craig at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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