Football Recap: Saugatuck Trailblazers vs. Coloma Comets
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Saugatuck on Friday. They blew past the Coloma Comets 45-22. The result was nothing new for the Trailblazers, who have now won three matches by 23 points or more so far this season.
Chris Foley was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 136 yards while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Saugatuck was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 411 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Coloma had strong showings from Treyton Myers, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and Zacorious Tanner, who rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Myers got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 64 yards.
Saugatuck's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Coloma, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Saugatuck will take on Kellogg on Friday. One thing working in Saugatuck's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games. As for Coloma, they will face off against Schoolcraft at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Schoolcraft's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Coloma's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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