Highlights from Varsity Football Win on Opening Night

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Redwings vs Okemos Wolves
August 29, 2024

  • Okemos came out strong, scoring the first touchdown and taking a 7-0 lead. (0-7)
  • The Redwings answered on the following drive, Michael Oberlin (#7) scored the rushing TD.  (7-7)
  • Jackson Armstrong (#62) recovered an Okemos fumble, Michael Oberlin then scored his second rushing TD of the first Qr.  The extra point was blocked.  (13-7)
  • QB Bryce Pratl (#2) hit Thomas Putmon (#34) with a touchdown pass early in the second Qr.  (20-7) Video
  • After an Okemos TD, Thomas Putmon (#34) scored a rushing TD to bring the lead back to 13.  (27-14)
  • Jackson Armstrong (#62) grabbed an interception inside the red zone and Brandon Schomisch (#15) was able to punch it in soon after. (34-14)
  • On the following kickoff Gus Kaiser was able to recover the ball for the Redwings.  Pratl then hit Putmon with a pass for their second TD of the half.  The Redwings took a 27 point lead into halftime. (41-14)
  • The Redwings fumbled a punt return in the third, but Gus Kaiser (#12) was able to come up with an interception in the end zone to get the ball back.
  • Anthony LaCross (#4) scores a rushing TD in the 4th to put the Redwings up (48 – 14)
  • Okemos recovers a fumbled snap late in the 4th and scores the final points of the game.  (48-21)
  • Redwings (1-0) 48 Wolves 21 Final.

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