With a playoff game on the line, Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] rose to the challenge on Thursday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 45-8 win over the Elkhorn Valley Falcons. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won six matchups by 37 points or more so far this season.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Michael Koenig, who rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 93 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Alec Schindler, who gained 83 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Elkhorn Valley, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] will face off against South Loup on Friday. One thing working in Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Elkhorn Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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