Caston Comets build strong lead in season opener against Whitko

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 12:47 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

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The Caston Comets opened their season with a decisive 54-14 victory against Whitko on Friday night in South Whitley. This win marks Caston's first 1-0 start since 2021. The Comets demonstrated a strong ground game, accumulating 273 rushing yards, led by Tucker Woolever with 75 yards and a touchdown. Caston established an early lead, going into halftime with a 35-14 advantage. The team will next host North White for their home opener.

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  • Caston rushed for 273 yards on 39 attempts.
  • Logan Mollenkopf scored two touchdowns and passed for another.
  • The Comets had 10 players carry the football.
  • Bowyer led the defense with seven tackles.
  • Caston hosts North White next week.
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The Caston Comets had the strong start they were looking for in a 54-14 win over Whitko on Friday night in South Whitley. It was the Comets’ first 1-0 start since they beat West Central in the 2021 opener. The Comets had 10 different players run the football. They rushed for 273 yards on 39 attempts as a team (7.0 per carry). Tucker Woolever led with 75 yards at a touchdown on five attempts. ...

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