Football Recap: Grandview Wolves vs. Rock Canyon Jaguars
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grandview). They put the hurt on the Rock Canyon Jaguars with a sharp 42-17 win on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolves have posted since October 13, 2023.
Chris Blanks was a one-man wrecking crew for Grandview as he rushed for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Blanks' longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Llamas, who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Grandview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
Although Rock Canyon took the loss, they still got scores from Mason Mills and Evan Diebold.
Grandview's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Rock Canyon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Grandview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 42-7 victory vs. Vista PEAK Prep on the 27th. Rock Canyon has also already played their next contest, a 34-7 defeat against Arapahoe on the 26th.
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