St. Joseph-Ogden put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game with ease, bagging a 42-14 win over the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 28 points or more this season.
St. Joseph-Ogden got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was WYATT WERTZ out in front who rushed for 152 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Those 152 rushing yards gave WERTZ a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Coy Taylor, who gained 211 total yards and a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Paxton-Buckley-Loda lost, don't look at Tyler Cole. Despite the final result, he rushed for 23 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 31 receiving yards.
St. Joseph-Ogden pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-3.
St. Joseph-Ogden will square off against Frankfort at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they will challenge Monmouth-Roseville at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Paxton-Buckley-Loda is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season.
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