Appleton-area high school sports results for Friday, Oct. 16
High school football and tennis teams were in action.
Neenah secured a 35-31 victory over Kimberly in a Friday football game at Rocket Stadium, thanks to Ashton VanBeek's crucial 4-yard touchdown run with mere minutes left. VanBeek put the Rockets over the top with four total touchdowns, including a remarkable 95-yard run and a 7-yard dash. He also connected with teammates on a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 16-yard toss.
In contrast, Kimberly's Maddux Hermus threw for 171 yards on 13-out-of-20 attempts. Kimberly's defense stepped up with an interception near the goal line to prevent a final scoring attempt. The win places Neenah at 6-3, sharing the FVA title with Kaukauna.
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- High school football roundup for Friday, Oct. 16 (Week 10) sports.yahoo.com