(Clarinda) – Clarinda soccer lit up the scoreboard Friday night time behind one other dominant dashing assault.
The Cardinals (7-2) used a recipe they've used all yr to win 56-28 over Des Moines Christian (4-5) within the Class 2A playoff opener.
“Offensively, we did it to perfection,” Clarinda head coach Conner Hanafan stated. “We knew we needed to be bodily. We put in some new issues that we executed very well.”
The Cardinals went on an 8-0 run after one quarter and led 36-14 on the break. The 2 groups then traded touchdowns within the second half as Clarinda prolonged its season lead.
Clarinda's dashing assault produced 339 yards.
“We knew we needed to preserve the ball off them for lengthy drives,” Clarinda co-coach Roger Williams stated. “We did a great job.
Karson Downey led the dashing assault with 141 yards and 4 dashing touchdowns. Downey additionally had an interception return for a rating.
“I simply did what I've been doing all season,” Downey stated. “And our line did a fantastic job.
Dominick Polsley added 130 yards and a landing, whereas quarterback Noah Harris had 63 yards and a rating. Harris additionally threw for 90 yards.
With the win, Clarinda reaches the spherical of 16. The Cardinals will discover out their subsequent opponent on Saturday morning.
“I couldn't be extra pleased with our children,” Williams stated. “We'll wait and go to the subsequent one.
Take a look at the total interviews with Downey and each head coaches under.
