Football Recap: Manual Thunderbolts vs. The Pinnacle Timberwolves
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Manual). They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 69-0 win over The Pinnacle Timberwolves. With that victory, the Thunderbolts brought their scoring average up to 30.4 points per game.
Manual's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ke?Jon Arkadie, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. Another pass catcher making a difference was A'Jayvion Glaspy, who picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Manual was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Manual's defense and their six sacks. Michael Bady was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Manual's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-3. As for The Pinnacle, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manual will head out to square off against Platte Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manual is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.4 points per game this season. As for The Pinnacle, they will head out on the road to challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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