Whiting was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Calumet New Tech Warriors by a score of 38-36. The Oilers lost against the Warriors in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 32-0 score last time.
Despite the loss, Whiting still got an impressive performance from Austin White, who rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns.
A big part of Calumet New Tech's victory came down to the chemistry between Eric Allen and his top target Jaylen Hillard. Allen gained 112 total yards and two touchdowns while Hillard gained 182 total yards and two touchdowns. Hillard was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 58 yards.
Whiting's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Calumet New Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Whiting didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 47-28 loss against Boone Grove on the 4th. As for Calumet New Tech, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 43-8 defeat against Wheeler on the 4th.
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