Football Recap: Vandegrift Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Nov 10, 2024, 4:28pm

Football Recap: Vandegrift Vipers vs. Round Rock Dragons

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Vandegrift came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Round Rock Dragons to the tune of 35-6. With the Vipers ahead 28-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Miles Teodecki threw for 105 yards and three touchdowns. Gavin Koester was his top target, picking up 39 receiving yards. On the ground, Brendan Fournier rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns.

When it comes to explaining why Round Rock lost, don't look at Joaquin Maldonado. Despite the final result, he rushed for 126 yards. The dominant performance gave Maldonado a new career-high in rushing yards.

Vandegrift pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.8 points per game. As for Round Rock, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.

Vandegrift and Round Rock are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Vandegrift will take on Austin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vandegrift's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Austin's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Round Rock, they will face off against Lake Travis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Travis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 47.1 points per game this season.

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