Mississinewa extended their postseason success on Friday against Delta. They enjoyed a cozy 21-7 win over the Delta Eagles. The victory was just business as usual for the Indians, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Mississinewa got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ian Newsom out in front who picked up 66 receiving yards and a touchdown. What's more, Newsom also racked up 27 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August. Another rusher making a difference was Ah'Lijah Monday, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mississinewa's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Kiontaye Woods and Monday, who racked up five sacks between them. Monday's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 112 rushing yards.
Mississinewa pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Delta, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Mississinewa will square off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mississinewa is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.6 points per game this season. Delta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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