Eisenhower put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Arkansas City Bulldogs, posting a 47-13 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three matches by 23 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Eisenhower's win came down to the chemistry between Derek Morgan and his top target Carter Pabst. Morgan threw for 240 yards and five touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes while Pabst picked up 154 receiving yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, Pabst is now averaging an impressive 2.3 receiving touchdowns per game. Eisenhower also got a significant boost from Brayden Pappas, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 126 yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Eisenhower's defense and their four sacks. Arkansas City's QB won't forget Makai Tagatac anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Tagatac is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Arkansas City's side was Joe Santillan, who made 12 total tackles and defended three passes.
Arkansas City's loss came despite strong showings from Joshua Abrams and Daxton Weakley. Abrams gained 70 total yards and two touchdowns, while Weakley picked up 160 receiving yards. The dominant performance also gave Abrams a new career-high in rushing yards.
Eisenhower pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Arkansas City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Eisenhower has already played their next matchup, a 27-26 loss against Andover Central on the 18th. As for Arkansas City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 43-7 defeat against Goddard on the 18th.
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