With a playoff game on the line, Kettle Run rose to the challenge on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Warren County Wildcats 56-3. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 24 points or more this season.
Haydynn Bell went supernova for Kettle Run, rushing for 109 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards Bell has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Mulhern, who threw for 146 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Kettle Run was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matches.
Kettle Run didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Colton Lubbe and Dane Popelka.
Kettle Run pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38 points. As for Warren County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Kettle Run Cougars duke it out with the Armstrong Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kettle Run's defense has only allowed 10.9 points per game this season, so Armstrong's offense will have their work cut out for them. Warren County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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