Football Recap: Alamosa Mean Moose vs. Bayfield Wolverines
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Delta, Alamosa was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Bayfield Wolverines by a score of 23-14. For the Mean Moose, this counts as revenge for the 28-0 loss the Wolverines walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2021.
Alamosa was led to victory by Dyson Woodward and Zane Zook. Woodward rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns, while Zook rushed for 142 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Woodward is now averaging an impressive 101.4 rushing yards per game.
Alamosa's defense stepped up as well, laying out Cole Mcwhirter. five times. Leading the way was Zook with four sacks. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Alamosa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bayfield only rushed for 78.
Bayfield lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Lincoln Williams, who picked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown. Williams also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making ten total tackles and defending a pass.
Alamosa now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bayfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Alamosa will be playing in front of their home fans against Gunnison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alamosa is facing Gunnison at the right time seeing as Gunnison is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Bayfield, they will head out on the road to challenge Pagosa Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pagosa Springs will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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