There's no place like home for New Prairie, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the South Bend Riley Wildcats 49-0 at home on Friday. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 42 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Reed Robinson, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 35 yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for New Prairie: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Noah Oberle made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
New Prairie didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hayden Scott and Oberle. New Prairie got some further help from Harrison Groves: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
New Prairie's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for South Bend Riley, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
New Prairie wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 42-28 victory against Mishawaka Marian on the 4th. South Bend Riley has also already played their next game, a 29-0 loss against South Bend St. Joseph on the 4th.
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