AURORA, Mo. — The Seneca Indians opened the 2022 season with a comfortable 44-8 road win over Aurora on Friday.
The Indians jumped in front with a pair of 2-yard rushing touchdowns in the first quarter from Jackson Marrs, who added a third score in the second quarter from 6 yards out to help give Seneca a 24-8 lead at the intermission. Seneca blanked Aurora 20-0 in the third period and the Indians defense pitched a shutout in the second half.
Marrs’ third-quarter rushing score was from 23 yards outs, while Dominick Wheeler and Kaden Clouse each had 2-yard touchdowns on the ground
Marrs finished with 18 carries for 145 yards, while QB Gavyn Hoover completed 6-of-9 passes for 154 yards.
Seneca opens up the home portion of the schedule with a matchup with Springfield Catholic on Friday.
