Provo waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mountain View Bruins 62-24 at home. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won four contests by 27 points or more so far this season.
Gehrig Orchard was his usual excellent self, throwing for 312 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 51 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Malik Filimoe'Atu, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Provo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain View only rushed for 94.
Provo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bryant Larsen and Crew Demartini.
When it comes to explaining why Mountain View lost, don't look at Dexton Havea. Despite the final result, he rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns.
Provo pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Mountain View, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
As of now, neither Provo nor Mountain View have any future games scheduled.
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