Touchet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 86-7 loss at the hands of the DeSales Irish. The Redhawks lost against the Irish in their previous head to head back in October of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 64-7 score last time.
DeSales' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cohen Wood, who rushed for 96 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 72 yards and a touchdown. Wood is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Another back making a difference was Caleb Bingham, who rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Touchet's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for DeSales, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Touchet will challenge Liberty Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.4 points per game this season. As for DeSales, they will take on Sunnyside Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in DeSales' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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