Football Recap: Wahama White Falcons vs. Tucker County Mountain Lions
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wahama had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Tucker County Mountain Lions 29-6. Fans of the White Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Connor Lambert continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 167 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 11th straight game with at least 106 rushing yards. Wahama also got a significant boost from Trace Simpkins, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 129 yards.
Wahama was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 345 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in 25 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Wahama wouldn't let Tucker County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Reezin Stitt, Marshall Ohlinger, and Deangelo Thompson picked up one apiece. Ohlinger also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Wahama pushed their record up to 13-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.3 points. As for Tucker County, they moved to 12-1 with that defeat, which also ended their 12-game winning streak.
Wahama will take on Cameron at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Cameron will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Wahama surely won't give up without a fight. Tucker County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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