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Number One Nighthawks Knock Off Number Two Indians

Last night in Hull, Iowa, top-Ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley
got two rushing touchdowns from quarterback Brandt Van Roekel, who gained 160
yards on 19 carries, as he led the Nighthawks past the #2 Spirit Lake Indians,
25-10.

 

Spirit Lake led 10-7 in the final minute of the first half, before Van
Roekel ran 87 yards, down the right sideline, for a touchdown, with just 17
seconds before halftime, to give his team the lead for good.

 

The Indians are now 4-1, and will face East Sac County, on the road, next Friday.

 

Harris-Lake Park was home against Marcus Meriden Cleghorn, and the Eagles
beat the Wolves, in an overtime barnburner, 72-64.  Here’s HLP Coach Lane
Gunderson.

 

Gunderson disappointed for his team

Emmetsburg beat  Manson Northwest Webster, 43-21.  The E-Hawks scored first with 5:31 in the first quartertr. 
It was a 35 yard TD run by Andrew Wellik.  Manson answered on the first
next possession.  It was a 64 yard pass from Alex Bush to Hudson Spedding
and we were tied at 7 after the 1st qtr.  It was 17 – 14 at
half in favor of Emmetsburg.  Emmetsburg dominated the 2nd half
scoring 26 points to 7.  Manson did not score until :39 left to go in the
game. 

 

Emmetsburg unofficially had 563 yards of offense and was led
by Andrew Wellik with 346 yards rushing and 3 touchdowns.

 

Emmetsburg is now 4 – 1 and will host Hull Western Christian
Friday for homecoming

Scores from the Area:

Boyden-Hull-RV 25, Spirit Lake
10

Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven Ayrshire 59, CAL 14

Le Mars 28, Spencer 24

West Lyon, Inwood 49, Sibley-Ocheyedan 0

Western Christian, Hull 39, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 21

Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven Ayrshire 59, CAL 14

Emmetsburg 43, Manson Northwest Webster 21

Gehlen Catholic, Le Mars 37, North
Union 7

South O’Brien, Paullina 52, Okoboji, Milford 7

South Central Calhoun 13, Estherville Lincoln Central 7

St. Mary’s, Remsen 44, Clay Central-Everly 22

Marshall 42, Jackson County Central 20