West Elk put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Northeast Vikings 66-8 on the road. With the Patriots ahead 66-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
West Elk had a senior duo take command as Creyo Koop gained 118 total yards and three touchdowns and Trent Haag rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns. Koop is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
West Elk didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Garett Usry and Haag.
West Elk's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Northeast, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
West Elk and Central are set to duel on Thursday. West Elk knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Central likes a good challenge. As for Northeast, they will challenge Cedar Vale/Dexter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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