Cedar Vale/Dexter extended their home winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Cooper Criss. The Cedar Vale/Dexter Spartans breezed by the Northeast Vikings to the tune of 74-28 on Thursday thanks in part to Criss, who threw for 363 yards and eight touchdowns while completing 78.1% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.4 passing touchdowns per game.
He threw for 363 yards and eight touchdowns while completing 78.1% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Jaylon Harris was his top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and three touchdowns. On the ground,
Royce Potter picked up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown.
Despite the defeat, Northeast saw an underclassman step up: freshman Camryn Stansbury threw for 183 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (85 yards to be exact) went to Jaden Whetzell, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Cedar Vale/Dexter's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Northeast, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Cedar Vale/Dexter is taking a road trip to square off against Madison/Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Madison/Hamilton will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Cedar Vale/Dexter surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northeast, they will head out to face off against Yates Center at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northeast is facing Yates Center at the right time seeing as Yates Center is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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