Football Recap: Glenn's Punishing Run Game Keeps Rolling

By Team Reports Nov 13, 2024, 12:42pm

Football Recap: Glenn Grizzlies vs. Chaparral Bobcats

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Glenn). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-7 win over the Chaparral Bobcats. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-7.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Glenn to victory, but perhaps none more so than Evan Blair, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. Blair's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Dakota Dubelbeis, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.

Glenn was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 367 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in 18 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

The victory snapped Glenn's losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 3-6 record. As for Chaparral, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.

Glenn didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-10 loss against Rouse on the 8th. Chaparral has also already played their next game, a 48-7 defeat against Lake Belton on the 7th.

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