Football Recap: South Columbus Stallions vs. East Columbus Gators
South Columbus had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They breezed by the East Columbus Gators at home to the tune of 62-0. The result was nothing new for the Stallions, who have now won three contests by 42 points or more so far this season.
Rush Blackwell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 177 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.7 rushing yards per game. Daniel Ray was in the mix as well, providing South Columbus with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Columbus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
South Columbus' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for East Columbus, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
South Columbus will be playing in front of their home fans against West Columbus at 7:30 a.m. on Friday. As for East Columbus, they will welcome Whiteville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Whiteville's defense has only allowed 9.8 points per game this season, so East Columbus' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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