Lake Station senior Oscar Alderson has maintained perspective.

Through two injury-marred seasons.

“I’ve been a little unlucky,” Alderson said.

And through the first five games of this season, even as the 5-foot-9, 195-pound running back/defensive end has rushed for a team-high 595 yards and a team-high nine touchdowns on 33 carries, has made three catches — all for TDs — for 74 yards, has returned a kickoff for a TD, and has made 18 tackles with six for loss and four sacks.

“I’m playing all right,” Alderson said. “Nothing too crazy.”

In the middle of what could be a history-making season, Alderson and the rest of the Eagles (4-1) are focused on winning games. After defeating Whiting 36-28 last week, they’ve matched their total victories from 2022, Glenn Gulley’s first season as coach,

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