Football Recap: Stone Tomcats vs. St. Stanislaus Rock-a-Chaws
Stone got themselves on the board against St. Stanislaus on Friday, but St. Stanislaus never followed suit. They blew past the St. Stanislaus Rock-a-Chaws 32-0 at home. The Tomcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Stone's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kylan Burnett, who rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Those 140 rushing yards gave Burnett a new career-high. Ayden Green also helped out as he racked up 127 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Stone was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Stone didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Favian Dawkins. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Stone's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-3. As for St. Stanislaus, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stone will venture away from home to take on Laurel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stone's defense has only allowed 12.6 points per game this season, so Laurel's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Stanislaus, they will head out to square off against Tylertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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