Whiting extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 2-7. They were dealt a 70-7 loss at the hands of the LaVille Lancers. The Oilers lost against the Lancers in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 56-20 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Whiting lost, don't look at Demetrio Lopez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 139 yards and one touchdown. Lopez showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 68 yards.
As for LaVille, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4. That 63 point margin sets a new team best for them this season.
Brayden Schwitz continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 157 yards and six TDs on only 12 passes. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (149.3). Konnor Amor also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Whiting and LaVille are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Oilers will host Bremen at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for LaVille, they will head out to face off against Culver Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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