Chargers continue to win on the road after blowout at home
The Charger football team traveled to Forrest city to play against the Waldorf Warriors the Chargers was coming off a bad loss against Hastings Broncos 33-0 while the Warriors came off a big win against Trinity Bible College 63-7. The Chargers looked to make a statement against the warriors after a tough week of practice and figuring out what kind of team they were. Coach Rethamn and Langhoff felt with the tough and grueling they could find out how mentally tough this team was. Well it seemed to work on Saturday as the Chargers came out hitting as the defense for the Chargers came out swing as a quick three and out by the Charger D and the Charger offense came to life as they scored 37 points. They were led by Lehi Tonga who threw for 249 yards and a TD. On the Defensive of side of the ball the Chargers had 5 turnovers and score were defensive lineman Adnan Kasapovic scooped and scored for a touchdown. The chargers were clicking on all cylinders and looked like the team that was ready to win from the get go. Team captain Eric Bolin led the chargers in tackles against the warriors and was delighted with the big win, “It definitely felt good to get that first win both sides of the ball showed great signs of improvement from week 1 to week 2 but we still haven’t played are best football which is a good thing coming off a win. Quarterback Lehi Tonga thinks the Chargers can still improve as well after the win against Waldorf, “It felt good and I think it was nice for us to understand our potential and now we can get better.” The chargers will play against their cross town foes the mustangs on Saturday at mside, but D coordinator Kyle Langhoff tells his defensive players on Sunday “if you want to have a rivalry against someone you must win, it’s not a rivalry if you don’t win at all,” the chargers look to do that Saturday.
