Tri-State Crusaders had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers by a score of 20-8 on Saturday.
Tri-State Crusaders' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Donovan Sproul led the charge by rushing for 69 yards and one TD on only eight carries, while also picking up 97 receiving yards. Sproul's longest reception was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Tri-State Crusaders also got a significant boost from Elias Kroeker, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Coming up, Tri-State Crusaders will face off against Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, they will venture away from home to face off against Model Secondary School for the Deaf at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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