OTTUMWA —
Colton Roberts rushed for 175 yards and four touchdowns as the Davis County football team took a 42-8 win over Central Lee in non-district action Friday night.
Calvin Utt and Spencer Bassett also added scoring runs for Davis County, which improves to 5-1 overall. Bassett finished with 98 rushing yards as the Mustangs accumulated 425 yards on the ground in the victory.
“That may be the best overall game we’ve played this season,” said Davis County coach Joe Rassmussen. “It was only 14-0 at the half, but our boys came out and took care of business in the second half.”
The Mustangs return to Class 2A, District 6 play next week when they will host district leader Bondurant-Farrar in a matchup that has district title implications.
Davis County 42, Central Lee 8
D.C. 14 0 21 7 — 42
CLee 0 0 8 0 — 8
Scoring By Quarters
First Quarter
DC — Calvin Utt 4-yard run (Ryan Fullenkamp kick)
DC — Colton Roberts 1- yard run (Fullenkamp kick)
Third Quarter
DC — Roberts 2-yard run (Fullenkamp kick)
DC — Roberts 17-yard run (Fullenkamp kick)
CL — 12-yard pass (Pass good)
DC — Roberts 20-yard run (Fullenkamp kick)
Fourth Quarter
DC — Spencer Bassett 15-yard run (Fullenkamp kick)
DAVIS COUNTY TEAM STATISTICS
First downs 20; Rushes-yards 51-425; Passing yards 98; Total Yards 523; Comp-Att-Int 9-17-1; Fumbles-Lost 1-1
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Davis County
RUSHING — Roberts 18-175 yards, Bassett 15-98 yards, Utt 13-97.
PASSING — Utt 9-17, 98 yards.
RECEIVING — Damen Dixon 4-50 yards, Fullenkamp 3-18 yards.
INTERCEPTIONS — Dalton Anderson 1-20, Mac Chilton 1-0.
Osky falls in shootout with Keokuk
Courier sports staff
OSKALOOSA — The Oskaloosa football team came up short in a shootout with Keokuk in Class 3A non-district football action Friday night, falling to the Chiefs, 35-28.
Osky’s Nate Van Veldhuizen ran for two touchdowns and Austin Redlich and Andrew Landgrebe each added a score, but Keokuk was Matt Nye — who rushed for 242 yards and two scores, while Dan Williams grabbed a pair of scoring passes from Gabe Vandenberg.
Landgrebe finished with 142 yards on 14 carries while Jared Pace added 70 rushing yards for Osky (1-5, 1-3), who will host Winterset next week.
Keokuk 35, Oskaloosa 28
Keo 6 15 7 7 — 35
Osky 0 14 0 14 — 28
Scoring By Quarters
First Quarter
Keo — Matt Nye 9-yard run (Kick blocked)
Second Quarter
Osky — Nate Van Veldhuizen 6-yard run (Jonah Renter kick)
Keo — Alex Meek 3-yard pass from Gabe Vandenberg (Darren Sanders pass from Vandenberg)
Osky — Austin Redlich 1-yard run (Renter kick)
Keo — Dan Williams 14-yard pass from Vandenberg (Michael Ingratta kick)
Third Quarter
Keo — Williams 23-yard pass from Vandenberg (Ingratta kick)
Fourth Quarter
Osky — Van Veldhuizen 9-yard run (Renter kick)
Keo — Nye 11-yard run (Ingratta kick)
Osky — Andrew Landgrebe 68-yard run (Renter kick)
TEAM STATISTICS
Keo Osky
First downs 30 21
Rushes-yards 50-279 40-290
Passing yards 160 90
Total Yards 439 380
Comp-Att-Int 14-18-1 7-17-0
Return Yards 90 82
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yds 7-65 6-69
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Keokuk
RUSHING — Nye 37-242 yards.
PASSING — Vandenberg 14-18, 160 yards.
RECEIVING — Williams 5-86 yards, darren Sanders 3-39 yards.
Oskaloosa
RUSHING — Landgrebe 14-142, Jared Pace 12-70, Redlich 5-38, Van Veldhuizen 8-36.
PASSING — Redlich 7-17, 90 yards.
RECEIVING — Renter 3-41 yards, Spencer Medlin 2-31 yards, Tyce Carver 1-11.
INTERCEPTIONS — Mason Wisse 1-31.
TACKLES — Wisse 19, Landgrebe 10.
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