Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Joseph). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Reedsville Panthers 48-7 on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lancers considering their two-point performance the game before.
St. Joseph was led to victory by Zach Rizzo and Tyler Buttera. Rizzo threw for 147 yards and three touchdowns, while Buttera rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Buttera got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 59 yards. Seth Boyle was in the mix too, providing St. Joseph with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, St. Joseph was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
St. Joseph's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Berkley Kuiper and Christopher Kenesie.
The victory made it two in a row for St. Joseph and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for Reedsville, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
St. Joseph will welcome Brookfield Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Reedsville, they will venture away from home to challenge Ozaukee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Reedsville is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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