South Central put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Laverne Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 60-46. The score was all tied up 28-28 at the break, but the Timberwolves were the better team in the second half.
A big part of South Central's win came down to the chemistry between JT Prusa and his top target Easton Huck. Prusa gained 178 total yards and three touchdowns while Huck rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The dominant performance gave Huck a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jamie Sarminento, who picked up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
One reason for the win was South Central's imposing defensive line, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Hayden Herzer and Jase Rutherford who racked up all five sacks between them.
South Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Laverne, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
South Central will venture away from home to take on Kiowa County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Central is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Laverne, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hollis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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