It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Chicago Christian had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They strolled past the Farmington Farmers with points to spare, taking the game 34-20. Chicago Christian's victory was all the more impressive since the Farmers were averaging only 10.38 points allowed on the season.
It was another big night for Kenny Jager, who rushed for 223 yards and three touchdowns. Those 223 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Christian Flutman, who rushed for 50 yards.
Chicago Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Chicago Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jared Hall, Edward Van Dellen, and Flutman picked up one apiece.
Chicago Christian pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Farmington, the loss snapped their winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 12-1 record.
Chicago Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 47-0 victory against Maroa-Forsyth on the 29th. Farmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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