The West Central Trojan football team got locked into a defensive battle with the Sioux Falls Christian Chargers on Friday, September 1st. The Trojans scored a touchdown midway through the fourth quarter that proved to be the difference in a 14-6 victory.
The first quarter ended in a scoreless tie. The Chargers scored first with 8:40 to go in the first half on a 39-yard field goal. Sioux Falls Chargers held a 3-0 lead at halftime. West Central took the lead in the final minute of the third quarter. Caden Alfson had a one-yard quarterback sneak for a touchdown. The extra point was blocked, and West Central led 6-3.
Sioux Falls Christian tied the game with 9:17 to play in the game. This time the field goal was made from 22 yards away to tie the score 6-6. The game winning touchdown for the Trojans was a 25-yard run by Jesse Jost with 5:54 to play. The two-point conversion was also made for the 14-6 final.
