Football Recap: South Sevier Rams vs. Grand County Red Devils
South Sevier had to take a loss the last time they squared off against Grand County but Boston Palmer made sure they didn't get the same satisfaction on Thursday. The South Sevier Rams simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Grand County Red Devils 37-6 thanks in part to Palmer, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Another player making a difference was Holden Unsicker, who picked up two sacks and made five total tackles. He has become a key player for South Sevier: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two sacks, but 2-5 otherwise.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to South Sevier's defense and their five sacks. Unsicker was especially locked on to Grand County's QB and sacked him twice. Another thorn in Grand County's side was Bridger Bradshaw, who made seven total tackles and snagged an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
South Sevier was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 212 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Grand County lost, don't look at Connor Swasey. Despite the final result, he rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 35 receiving yards.
The win got South Sevier back to even at 5-5. As for Grand County, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
South Sevier will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Summit Academy at 6:00 p.m. on November 1st. One thing working in South Sevier's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches. Grand County has already played their next game, a 41-0 loss against Judge Memorial Catholic on the 25th.
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