Gary West Side's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 34-20 win over the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Gary West Side found their leader in underclassman Kamari Loggins, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Loggins a new career-high in rushing yards. Gary West Side also got a significant boost from Guiseppe Moore, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 92 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gary West Side was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 402 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Hammond Bishop Noll's loss came despite strong showings from Antonio Benson Jr and Jamaul Hall. Benson Jr rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, while Hall picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gary West Side's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Gary West Side wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 38-36 defeat against Calumet New Tech on the 18th. Hammond Bishop Noll has also already played their next matchup, a 48-6 loss against Boone Grove on the 18th.
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