Football Recap: Simla Piles Up the Points Against Calhan

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 5:58am

Football Recap: Simla Cubs vs. Calhan Bulldogs

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Simla won the last time they faced Calhan, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Simla Cubs breezed by the Calhan Bulldogs at home to the tune of 50-14. That looming 50-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cubs yet this season.

Wyatt Stanko continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 136 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries, while also picking up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Evan Guy was another key player, rushing for 56 yards and a touchdown.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Simla was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Simla pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Calhan, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Simla will head out to challenge Byers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Byers' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Calhan, they are taking a road trip to face off against St. Mary's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.

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