Copley won the last time they faced Roosevelt and things went their way on Friday too. The Indians were the clear victors by a 49-26 margin over the Rough Riders. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-7.
Bryce Martin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 272 yards and four scores while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picking up 41 receiving yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Dane Wininger, who threw for 169 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 16 passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Copley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

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On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Copley's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Justin Chatmon and Lucas Tielsch, who racked up four sacks between them. Chatmon has become a key player for Copley: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one sack, but 1-2 otherwise. The Indians got some further help from Hendrix Sickels: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles.
The win made it two in a row for Copley and bumps their season record up to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.0 points over those games. As for Roosevelt, the defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Copley is set to square off against their familiar foe Cuyahoga Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Roosevelt will take on rival Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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