Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Francis Indian). They blew past the Marty Indian Braves, posting a 66-12 victory at home. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
It was another big night for Ethan Spotted Tail, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 74 yards. Another player making a difference was Kenyon McCloskey, who picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Francis Indian's defense and their 12 sacks. Julian Spotted Elk led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
St. Francis Indian's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Marty Indian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
St. Francis Indian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marty Indian, they are on the road again on Friday to play White River. White River's defense has only allowed 10.9 points per game this season, so Marty Indian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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