Football Recap: Monticello Mustangs vs. Waynesboro Little Giants
Monticello won the last time they faced Waynesboro, and things went their way on Friday too. The Monticello Mustangs breezed by the Waynesboro Little Giants at home to the tune of 54-22. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-6.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Monticello to victory, but perhaps none more so than Owen Engel, who threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Jaiden Walker helped Engel out on the ground, rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Monticello's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of D'Rhon Jackson and Cyrus Smith.
Monticello's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Waynesboro, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Monticello will welcome Turner Ashby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waynesboro, they will square off against Broadway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have been evenly matched recently as the teams are 5-5 against one another since November of 2014.
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