Football Recap: Wyoming Piles Up the Points Against Madeira

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 1:37pm

Football Recap: Wyoming Cowboys vs. Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS

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Wyoming put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS, posting a 35-7 victory on the road. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the MUSTANGS/AMAZONS are ranked 377th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Joel Hancock continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 231 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 64 yards. Wyoming also got help from Josiah Gault, who showed off his sure hands for 115 receiving yards.

Another reason for the win was Wyoming's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 11 sacks. Chase Crittenden led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.

Wyoming's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Madeira, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Wyoming's road trip will continue as they head out to face Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Taylor's defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so Wyoming's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Madeira, they will square off against Reading at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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