Boone Grove waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 46-8 win over the Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles on the road. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for the Wolves this season.
Mark Rowland was his usual excellent self, throwing for 161 yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. Samir Del Rio did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 40 receiving yards.
Another reason for the win was Boone Grove's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. Leading the way was Nick Ratkovich with three.
Boone Grove has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Lake Station Edison, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boone Grove will head out to face off against Hammond Bishop Noll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Boone Grove's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for Lake Station Edison, they will head out on the road to take on River Forest at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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