Both Minooka and Plainfield Central are in their first years of playing flag football. Judging by Wednesday’s game between the two Southwest Prairie Conference rivals, it’s safe to say that the Wildcats are ahead of the Indians in their development.
Plainfield Central dominated on both sides of the ball, cruising to a 60-6 win that improved its record to 5-5 overall and 2-3 in the SPC. Minooka, meanwhile, falls to 1-6 and 0-4.
Minooka got the ball first, and the Plainfield Central defense allowed just one first down before forcing a punt. They took over at the Minooka 22, and Shania Davison ran it into the end zone on the Wildcats’ first offensive play.
Although she is only a junior, Davison has a bit of a leg up on most of her competition.
“I played with the boys team my freshman