Tippecanoe Valley had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They strolled past the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies with points to spare, taking the game 20-3. The score was all tied up 3-3 at the break, but the Vikings were the (much) better team in the second half.
Hunter Stage
| 08/22/25 @ Plymouth | 52 |
| 11/01/24 vs Garrett | -4 |
| 10/25/24 vs Woodlan | 12 |
| 10/18/24 @ Bremen | 32 |
| 10/11/24 vs Glenn | -1 |
| + 6 more games |
Leading Tippecanoe Valley to victory were Wes Parker and Hunter Stage. Parker rushed for 123 yards, while Stage rushed for 52 yards and one score. That's the most rushing yards Stage has posted since back in August of 2024. Owen Omondi made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Tippecanoe Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Plymouth only rushed for 127 rushing yards.
Tippecanoe Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Omondi led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tippecanoe Valley will face off against Rochester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Plymouth, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Columbia City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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