Braves
| 09/19/25 vs Peru | 31-28 |
| 09/12/25 vs Whitko | 62-0 |
| 09/05/25 @ Northfield | 42-6 |
| 08/29/25 vs Carroll | 41-21 |
| 08/22/25 @ Wabash | 61-20 |
While Maconaquah's win against Peru wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Braves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 31-28 victory over the Tigers on Friday. The win was just business as usual for the Braves, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Marcell Sims had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 290 yards and three scores while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Conner Eldridge also helped out with an impressive 85 receiving yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Maconaquah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Peru's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryne Babbs, who rushed for 77 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries, and also caught one touchdown. Aiden Sheets was another key player, rushing for 89 yards and one score on only ten carries.
Maconaquah's record is now 5-0. As for Peru, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Maconaquah will head out to face off against Northwestern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Peru, they will welcome Rochester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Zebras have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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