Arlee Warriors beat Eagles
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ARLEE — The Arlee Warriors faced off against the Valley Christian Eagles on Friday Oct. 14, winning 74-32. The Warriors improved to 5-3 on the season with a great showing from both the offensive and defensive sides of the game. Arlee took no time getting going, scoring within the first two minutes from a Kaiden Ostby run. Ostby scored again minutes later to lead The Warriors to a 14-0 start and 30-6 first quarter. Arlee Coach Quinn Huisman commented on the great start of the night.
“We’ve struggled this season, especially these last seven games, to get going. It usually takes us a few drives to get going and this game they came out ready to play,” Huisman said.
The Warriors were able to score 30 points in both first and second quarters, led by Quarterback Kendall O’neill. O’neill had a great night individually, going 12 for 17 passing, with 152 yards and six touchdowns to end the regular season on a high. The Warriors also rushed for 251 yards and 4 touchdowns while not turning the ball over once and intercepting three passes and recovering a fumble.
Ending the season well was important to Coach Huisman to help ensure that the program keeps progressing every season.
“We’re losing a few very important guys this year, but we have a lot go guys returning with a ton of playing experience, so I’m really looking forward to next season,” Huisman commented.
