Xavier football drops home opener to Luxemburg-Casco

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APPLETON – Luxemburg-Casco running back Cameron Dorner ran for 147 yareds and two touchdowns to lead the Spartans to a 35-7 win over Xavier in a nonconference football game Friday at Xavier High School.

Brayden Loritz added two rushing touchdowns, and Mason Trimberger hauled in seven passes for 114 yards and another score as Luxemburg-Casco improves to 2-0.

Xavier (1-1) was held to 178 total yards, all on the ground. Ben Kappell had five carries for 70 yards and scored the Hawks’ only touchdown in the fourth quarter as L-C had built up a 35-7 lead.

Xavier will host Fox Valley Lutheran to open the Bay Conference season on Friday, Sept. 5, for the annual Apple Bowl. Game time is 7 p.m. at Rocky Bleier Field.

Spartans 35, Hawks 7
Luxemburg-Casco   6   15   13   0   –   35
Xavier   0   0   0   7   –   7
Scoring plays not reported
Individual Statistics
Rushing: LC, Cameron Dorner 14-147, Brayden Loritz 14-41, Ben Klass 9-27, Eli Derenne 5-5. X, Ben Kappell 5-70, Matthew Potter 6-46, Mitchell Arndt 3-28, Porter Meach 2-14, Carter Hermus 7-13, Alexander Marg 1-5, Osaze Fourmiller 3-2.
Passing: LC, Derenne 11-14-150-0. X, Hermus 3-5-0-0.
Receiving: LC, Mason Trimberger 7-114, Tatem Klaubauf 3-32, Ethan Werner 1-4. X, Arndt 2-1, Potter 1-minus 1.
Records: Luxemburg-Casco 2-0; Xavier 1-1.