Plymouth unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 20-3 fall against the Tippecanoe Valley Vikings on Friday. The match was a 3-3 toss-up at halftime, but the Pilgrims/Rockies couldn't quite close it out.
Benjamin Shively threw for 62 yards on nine of 17 attempts. Finnigan Holm was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards.
Leading Tippecanoe Valley to victory were Wes Parker and Hunter Stage. Parker rushed for 123 yards, while Stage rushed for 52 yards and one TD. That's the most rushing yards Stage has posted since back in August of 2024. Owen Omondi got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plymouth will head out to challenge Columbia City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tippecanoe Valley, they will venture away from home to square off against Rochester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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