Waverly/South Shore entered their tilt with Waubay/Summit on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 20-18 win over the Waubay/Summit Mustangs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Coyotes also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2014.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Colton Kranz and his top target Sam Appelhof. Kranz rushed for 44 yards while Appelhof picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kranz also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Austin Hovitek made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Waverly/South Shore'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 Kranz and Hovitek.
Waverly/South Shore's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Waubay/Summit, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waverly/South Shore will play host again on Friday to welcome Estelline/Hendricks, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Waverly/South Shore's defense has only allowed 16.5 points per game this season, so Estelline/Hendricks' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Waubay/Summit, they will welcome Redfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waubay/Summit is facing Redfield at the right time seeing as Redfield is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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