South Holt put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Stewartsville Cardinals 69-12 on the road. That looming 69-12 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Cole Medsker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 156 yards on only eight carries, while also throwing for 113 yards and three touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Trevor Markt handled things on the ground, rushing for 91 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: South Holt was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
South Holt pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Stewartsville, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
South Holt will be playing at home against Rock Port at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Rock Port's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Stewartsville, they will head out on the road to face off against DeKalb at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stewartsville is facing DeKalb at the right time seeing as DeKalb is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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