Knights win 2nd game of the season

Published 1:28 pm Saturday, October 4, 2014

The Alden-Conger football team won its second game of the season Friday at Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman.

The Knights (2-4 overall) outlasted a fourth-quarter rally to win 28-22.

The victory also gave Alden-Conger its first Section 2 9-Man win of the season.

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Colton Opsahl led the Knights with 161 rushing yards on 14 carries. Brady Neel added 92 yards on 11 carries.

Hunter O’Rourke posted a team-high 13 tackles, while Lucas VanEngelenburg and Jacob Wallin each had eight.

The teams the Knights have beaten this year are a combined 0-11. However, the schedule will get tougher with a game at 7 p.m. next Friday against Nicollet (5-1 overall) at Alden.

Statistics are in the Scoreboard: Oct. 3 post.