Auburndale football beats Chequamegon for second win in a row

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PARK FALLS – The Auburndale football team won its second-straight game, getting past Chequamegon 21-7 in a Marawood Conference game Friday at Chequamegon High School.

The Apaches improve to 2-2 overall and in the Marawood, while the Screaming Eagles are now 1-3 and 1-2 in the conference.

Auburndale hosts Fall Creek in a nonconference game on Sept. 18.

Kurt Jankowski ran for two touchdowns and caught a 77-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Isaacson for the Apaches’ three scores.

Chequamegon led 7-0 before Auburndale’s defense buckled down and the offense was able to pull the team ahead.

Jankowski had a 14-yard TD run and the long touchdown reception in the second quarter to put the Apaches up 14-7 at halftime.

Jankowski’s third TD came on a 3-yard run with 8:11 in the third quarter to cap the scoring.

Apaches 21, Screaming Eagles 7
Auburndale 0 14 7 0 – 21
Chequamegon 7 0 0 0 – 7
First Quarter

C – Schienebeck 33 run (Armstrong kick), 9:25.
Second Quarter
A – Kurt Jankowski 14 run (kick missed), 8:10.
A – Jankowski 77 pass from Ryan Isaacson (Isaacson run), 1:23.
Third Quarter
A – Jankowski 3 run (Luke Olsen kick), 8:11.
Individual Statistics (Chequamegon stats not provided)
Rushing:
A, Kurt Jankowski 21-71, Ryan Isaacson 11-48, Nate Engelbright 6-24, Aaron Willfahrt 9-13.
Passing: A, Isaacson 8-17-179-1.
Receiving: A, Cameron Ertl 3-63, Jankowski 2-87, Willfahrt 2-7, Dylan Peplinski 1-22.
Records: Auburndale 2-2 overall and Marawood Conference; Chequamegon 1-3, 1-2 Marawood Conference.