Rhinelander’s Dolan O’Malley (54), Sam Schoppe (11) and Cyrus Leisure (37) pursue a Crandon ball carrier during a football scrimmage in Crandon Friday, Aug. 16. The Hodag defense struggled against the run on Friday, allowing 8.9 yards per carry and five touchdowns on 29 running plays. (Jeremy Mayo/River News)
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Football: Hodags’ scrimmage cut short by weather
Passing offense shines, run defense struggles in abbreviated event
A pair of pop-up storm cells suspended and, eventually, canceled a five-team scrimmage at Crandon. The Hodag varsity unit was able to get roughly 30 offensive snaps and 40 defensive plays in before heavy rain and thunderstorms ended things for good a little more than two hours after the scrimmage began.
