Pleasant Hill/Western owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. Everything went their way against the Beardstown Tigers as the Pleasant Hill/Western Wolves made off with a 20-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wolves as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Pleasant Hill/Western got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Waylon White out in front who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards White has posted since back in September of 2023. Backing up that air attack was Rydor Rodhouse, who rushed for 110 yards.
Pleasant Hill/Western's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brendan Miller and Isaac Coventon.
The win got Pleasant Hill/Western back to even at 1-1. As for Beardstown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pleasant Hill/Western will host Greenfield/Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Hill/Western is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Beardstown, they will welcome Camp Point Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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