Cascade had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 55-14 victory over the Crawfordsville Athenians. The win was just business as usual for the Cadets, who after ten games remain undefeated this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Toby Savini and he. Savini rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries while he rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. The dominant performance also gave Tyler Hege a new career-high in rushing yards (135). Dayton Mink handled things on the ground, rushing for 123 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Cascade was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 387 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crawfordsville only rushed for 80.
One reason for the win was Cascade's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Baynx Stirling was the leader with two.
Crawfordsville's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Maddox Ronco, who picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Mason Mccarty, who threw for 108 yards and two touchdowns.
Cascade pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Crawfordsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Cascade will face off against Tri-West Hendricks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Cascade's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last nine matchups. Crawfordsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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