Football Recap: Winters Warriors vs. East Nicolaus Spartans
Winters got themselves on the board against East Nicolaus on Friday, but East Nicolaus never followed suit. They beat the East Nicolaus Spartans by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 48-0. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Winters got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lane Brown out in front who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also threw for 219 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes. Another rusher making a difference was Sebastian Rodriguez, who gained 189 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Winters was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 341 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 269 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Winters pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for East Nicolaus, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Winters will head out on the road to take on Willows at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Willows has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for East Nicolaus, they and Durham are set to duel on Friday. Durham will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something East Nicolaus surely won't give up without a fight.
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