It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sioux Valley had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 28-14 win over the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies. The victory was just business as usual for the Cossacks, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Sioux Valley had a senior duo take command as Donovan Rose rushed for 216 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry and Brock Christopherson rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sioux Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 343 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in 21 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Sioux Valley's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26 points. As for Elk Point-Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Sioux Valley is taking a road trip to take on Winner at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Winner will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Sioux Valley surely won't give up without a fight. Elk Point-Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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