Springs Valley put their dominant defense on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Friday. They blew past the North Daviess Cougars 49-0 at home. The Blackhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by 40 points or more this season.
Christian Hamilton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Springs Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 253 rushing yards in nine consecutive games.
Springs Valley wouldn't let North Daviess keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Springs Valley can thank Kayce Jones and James Walls for forcing both of them. Jones is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 21 games he's played dating back to last season.
Springs Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for North Daviess, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Springs Valley will square off against Providence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Springs Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Daviess, they will challenge North Knox at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Daviess hasn't scored more than 12 points for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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