Rhinelander’s Owen Kurtz rushes past Hayward’s Hunter Lyons for a touchdown during the third quarter of a GNC football game at Mike Webster Stadium Friday, Sept. 8. Kurtz scored both of Rhinelander’s touchdowns in a 13-7 victory. (Bob Mainhardt for the River News)
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Raising ‘Cane
Hodags outlast Hayward in slugfest, move to 4-0
Owen Kurtz scored a pair of touchdowns and the Hodags defense put the clamps on Hayward’s spread attack in a 13-7 win over the Hurricanes at Mike Webster Stadium. Kurtz’s 8-yard score midway through the third quarter proved to be the game winner as the Hodags moved to 4-0 on the year and handed the Hurricanes their first lost of 2023.