Laurel won the last time they faced Dawson County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Laurel Locomotives put the hurt on the Dawson County Red Devils with a sharp 38-17 win. The Locomotives might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Curtis Fox, who rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.0 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Laurel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 162 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Laurel didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Davin Graves.
Laurel's record is now 5-1. As for Dawson County, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Laurel will head out to challenge Havre at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Havre will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Laurel surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dawson County, they will welcome Sidney at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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