Gary Yeager lifts Massillon Washington to narrow win over St. Edward

On September 18, Gary Yeager contributed significantly to Massillon Washington's victory against St. Edward in a close matchup. The No. 22-ranked team in the USA TODAY Sports Super 25 rebounded from a 7-7 halftime tie, with Yeager racking up 227 rushing yards and scoring two touchdowns. His first touchdown came on a 50-yard run following a broken play, taking the lead at 13-7. Yeager added a second touchdown late in the game, securing a 23-21 advantage as Massillon withstood a late charge from St. Edward, who nearly scored again. An onside kick recovery ultimately sealed the win for Massillon, who remain undefeated at 5-0 this season, including significant earlier victories.

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