Cardinals down the Flyers

ALEXANDRIA - The Alexandria Cardinals aren't ranked yet, but they might be after collecting their sixth straight victory Wednesday 33-7 over the Little Falls Flyers.

The Cardinals outgained Little Falls 349-165 as quarterback Colin Erickson threw for117 yards and four touchdowns on 6-of-9 passing and Parker Giroux rushed for 113 yards on 16 carries.

Alex Scott threw for 86 yards, but three interceptions and a fumble lost hindered Little Falls' ball-control offense.

Alexandria's defense held Flyers leading rusher Zach Horejsi to three yards on eight carries.

Little Falls 0 0 7 0 - 7

Alexandria 14 6 6 7 - 33

First quarter

A-Michael Joerger 4 pass from Colin Erickson (Nick Schmidt kick) 6:26

A-Mark Whiting 72 pass from Erickson (Schmidt kick) 3:10

Second quarter

A-Parker Giroux 26 pass from Erickson (Schmidt kick) 1:08

Third quarter

A-Michael Joerger 4 run 8:26

LF-Collin Swanson 1-yard fumble return (Sam Klinker kick) 4:27

Fourth quarter

A-Joe Hurlbut 1 pass from Erickson (Schmidt kick) 9:22

Team statistics

Rushes-yards: LF 79, A 232

Pass comp-att-int-yards: LF 7-17-3-86, A 6-9-0-117

Total offense: LF 41-165, A 61-349

Individual statistics

Rushing: LF-Eddie Wenzel 5-27, Cody Waldvogel 4-23, Sam Klinker 3-11, Hunter Hanowski 1-8, Alex Scott 3-7, Zach Horejsi 8-3, A Parker Giroux 16-113

Passing: LF Scott 7-17-86, A Colin Erickson 6-9-117

Receiving: LF-Mitch Schulte 3-27, Elliot Kohler 2-38, Hanowski 2-20, A-Mark Whiting 2-71

Conference: LF 3-3. Overall: 4-3. Next: Sauk Rapids-Rice at Little Falls 7 p.m. Oct 22.