Villa Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Nokomis Redskins 62-13. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redskins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Although Villa Grove took the loss, they still got scores from Nolan Shadwick and Thomas Vandeventer.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Daryl Evans and he. Evans rushed for 112 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries while he rushed for 112 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. Nolan Herpstreith really tore up the turf during one magnificent 77-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadynn Petty, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Villa Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Nokomis, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Villa Grove will take on Cumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nokomis, they will welcome Cerro Gordo/Bement at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nokomis is facing Cerro Gordo/Bement at the right time seeing as Cerro Gordo/Bement is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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