Football Recap: Carbon Dinos vs. Grand County Red Devils
Carbon won the last time they faced Grand County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Carbon Dinos walked away with a 33-26 win over the Grand County Red Devils. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dinos.
Carbon had a senior duo take command as Tony Wilson gained 161 total yards and two touchdowns and Stockton Kennedy threw for 247 yards and four touchdowns. Wilson's longest reception was for an incredible 78 yards. Eleke Lang was Kennedy's top target, picking up 46 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Carbon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of King Wells and Luke Brady.
Grand County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was JT Dowd, who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 80 receiving yards. Austin Paris was another key passer, rushing for 73 yards and a touchdown.
Carbon's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Grand County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carbon will challenge Ogden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grand County, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Gunnison Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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