Lowell's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Kankakee Valley Kougars by a score of 27-14. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 38-14 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Lowell was led to victory by Brody Kalwinski and Colton Scott. Kalwinski rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, while Scott rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave Kalwinski a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lowell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Kankakee Valley still got an impressive performance from Marco Castro, who rushed for 135 yards. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Castro posted at least 105 rushing yards in the fourth games prior.
Lowell's record now sits at 3-4. As for Kankakee Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Lowell will venture away from home to face off against Munster at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kankakee Valley, they will welcome Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Kankakee Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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