The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal football team couldn’t solve the Deubrook Area Dolphins on Friday, September 28th. The Dolphins defeated St Mary 49-20 after leading 21-6 at halftime in White.
The Cardinals amassed 418 yards of total offense, 312 rushing yards and 106 passing yards, but gave up 491 yards of offense to Deubrook. The Dolphins finished with 484 rushing yards and just seven passing yards.
Connor Libis was 9-13 passing for 106 yards, a touchdown and two-point conversion. Libis also carried the ball 16 times for 103 yards and a touchdown. Ethan Geraets hauled in three catches for 15 yards and a two-point conversion. Weston Geraets had a catch for 29 yards, and Eli Longville had four receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown. Payton Park finished the game with 12 carries for 88 yards and a touchdown. W. Geraets had 19 carries for 93 yards, and Lonville had four carries for 26 yards. Longville also led the St Mary defense with 4.5 tackles on the night.
St Mary (2-4) will travel to Elkton to play the Elkton-Lake Benton Elks on Friday, October 5th. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.