The Elkhorn Valley Falcons will square off against the Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Elkhorn Valley is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Elkhorn Valley is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 50 points last Thursday, they were much more limited against Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bobcats at home and fell 55-12. The matchup marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Michael Koenig continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], rushing for 85 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 101 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Alec Schindler, who gained 47 total yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Preston Hoke led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Elkhorn Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
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