Football Recap: Morgan Trojans vs. Grantsville Cowboys
Morgan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Grantsville Cowboys at home to the tune of 42-3. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won seven games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Lincoln Gilson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 119 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 95 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Jake Hansen made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Morgan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Morgan's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Grantsville, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-2 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morgan will welcome Ogden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morgan's defense has only allowed 5.4 points per game this season, so Ogden's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Grantsville, they will host Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grantsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.9 points per game this season.
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