You can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Ironton's strategy against Cabell Midland on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Ironton Fighting Tigers blew the Cabell Midland Knights out of the water with a 63-7 final score. Fans of the Fighting Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ironton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brayden Schreck, who threw for 293 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Zayne Williams was another key back, gaining 118 total yards and three touchdowns.
Ironton wouldn't let Cabell Midland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jesse Copas, Austin Bump, and Mason Wheeler picked up one apiece. Bump also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles.
The win was the third in a row for Ironton, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Ironton will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against St. Francis at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Ironton's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Cabell Midland, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge George Washington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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