Football Recap: Tolar Rattlers vs. Early Longhorns
Tolar never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past the Early Longhorns, posting a 56-0 victory at home. That 56 point margin sets a new team best for the Rattlers this season.
Tolar was led to victory by Peyton Brown and Dacen Watkins. Brown rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, while Watkins picked up 78 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Brown's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards.
Tolar didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Anson Laminack picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
The win (which was Tolar's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. As for Early, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tolar will square off against Dublin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Tolar's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Dublin has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Early, they will take on Clifton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clifton's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Early's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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