Hurricane Walter(s)

In week three, Houston football rode senior running back Wyatt Walters to a 44-14 win over Lanesboro.  In week four, it was Ben Walters who got all the glory.  The 5’10” 200-pound senior scored all of the Hurricanes’ touchdowns in a lopsided win at Lyle/Pacelli.  Cody Hungerholt’s group took a 16-0 lead into intermission, but scored 24 more unanswered points in the third quarter to lead 40-0.  Houston prevailed by a 52-12 final.  It was the brothers’ Walters that did the big damage, as the duo combined to churn out nearly 350 rushing yards.  Ben (16-175, 5 TDs rushing, 35-yard TD reception from Mikkel Schutte) accounted for all six Houston TDs.  Wyatt (25-169 yards, two conversion runs) also went over 100 yards, doing so for a third straight week.  Alex Van Gundy (6-65 rushing, two conversion runs, conversion reception) helped Houston run for over 409 yards on 47 carries (8.7 per).  Wyatt Walters has over 500 rushing yards at the midway point of the season while Ben Walters had scored 10 TDs.  The Hurricanes’ Walters’ (who are twins) have combined for 783 rushing yards and 14 total TDs.  South-East standings front-runners; L-O (4-0, 4-0), Southland (3-0, 4-0), Houston (3-1, 3-1), GM (3-1, 3-1), and SG (2-1, 3-1).