Conway Springs put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Sterling Black Bears on the road to the tune of 41-14. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Isaac Winter was his usual excellent self, rushing for 189 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 158 rushing yards dating back to last season. Conway Springs also got a significant boost from Grant Fisher, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 84 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Conway Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 470 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Sterling's loss came despite strong showings from Zane Farney and Wyatt Newberry. Farney rushed for 167 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, while Newberry rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown. Newberry was even better on defense, making 21 total tackles and defending two passes.
Conway Springs' win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Sterling, they moved to 3-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Conway Springs will host Ellinwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ellinwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.5 points per game this season. As for Sterling, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] at 7:00 p.m. Sterling is facing South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] at the right time seeing as South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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