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Herd has huge night rushing vs. JFK

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Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove's Jaxon Kraft runs for a gain during Friday's Section VI Class C quarterfinal against JFK at Bill Race Field in Falconer. Photo courtesy of Steve Garvey

FALCONER -- Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove ran for 405 yards as a team and beat JFK 59-6 in a Section VI Class C quarterfinal Friday at Bill Race Field.

The Herd, Class C South's No. 1 seed, led 38-0 at halftime en route to the victory.

Dylan Newman led the rushing attack with 12 carries for 135 yards and two touchdowns; Brody Hawkins had eight carries for 117 yards and two touchdowns; Ethan Dickerson ran 12 times for 81 yards and two touchdowns; and Jaxon Kraft ran five times for 61 yards and a score.

Quarterback Ethan Conti also threw a 35-yard touchdown pass to Reese McKay.

Defensively for Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove, Patrick Braley was in on nine tackles and forced a fumble; Hawkins was in on seven tackles and recovered a fumble; McCay intercepted a pass; and Dickerson recovered a fumble.

The Herd will host Class C South No. 3 Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton in a semifinal next weekend in Falconer. In Week 6 of this season, Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove beat the Eagles 14-8 in Mayville.

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