Mishawaka won the last time they faced Plymouth, and things went their way on Friday too. The Mishawaka Cavemen blew past the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies, posting a 41-14 win. The Cavemen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Mishawaka found their leader in sophomore Landon Snyder, who rushed for 113 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries. Those four rushing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Snyder.
Snyder was just one part of a punishing run game: Mishawaka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 211 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matches.
Mishawaka didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Walker Hawn and Brady Newsome.
Although Plymouth took the loss, they still got scores from Finnigan Holm and Ethan O?Leary.
Mishawaka pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Plymouth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Mishawaka will challenge NorthWood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mishawaka's defense has only allowed 14.9 points per game this season, so NorthWood's offense will have their work cut out for them. Plymouth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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