Steady rushing attack leads Reardan past Davenport

Drew Lawson, The Times | Last updated Mar 11, 2021 4:4pm0

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Reardan junior Cody Sprecher is hit by Davenport sophomore Evan Gunning.

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DAVENPORT – While their first half included coughing up two fumbles, Reardan’s offense got going against Davenport when junior Cody Sprecher took a backwards pass 78 yards to the house with five minutes left in the first quarter. It was one of Sprecher’s two touchdowns as Reardan (2-0) dusted off Davenport (0-2) 24-7 Saturday, March 6.

It was the Indians’ fifth straight victory over the Gorillas.

Sprecher was one of two rushing stars for Reardan. He carried 17 times for 155 yards and two touchdowns, while sophomore Abe Nelson carried 17 times for 89 yards and a game-icing six-yard touchdown in...