Football Recap: Fowler Grizzlies vs. Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fowler). They claimed a resounding 54-14 win over the Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds at home. With that victory, the Grizzlies brought their scoring average up to 27 points per game.
Brock True was his usual excellent self, rushing for 250 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 168 yards and a touchdown on only seven passes. Those 250 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Daniel Adams was another key player, gaining 112 total yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fowler was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win snapped Fowler's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Sangre de Cristo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fowler will welcome Custer County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fowler is facing Custer County at the right time seeing as Custer County is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Sangre de Cristo, they will be playing at home against Hoehne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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