Arp had won two straight road games and Josh Smith did his part to make it three on Friday. The Arp Tigers put the hurt on the Winona Wildcats with a sharp 54-28 win thanks in part to Smith, who rushed for 288 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game.
Thomas Mckelvey also helped out as he racked up 114 rushing yards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards (114).
Arp was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 426 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 409 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Arp is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Winona, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Arp will be playing at home against New Diana at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. New Diana will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Arp surely won't give up without a fight. As for Winona, they will challenge Elkhart at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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