Monmouth-Roseville won the last time they faced Orion, and things went their way on Friday too. The Monmouth-Roseville Titans blew past the Orion Chargers, posting a 60-26 win on the road. With the Titans ahead 53-12 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Payton Thompson had a dynamite game for Monmouth-Roseville, rushing for 233 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. Thompson's longest rush was for an incredible 84 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Andrew Way, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown.
Way wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Monmouth-Roseville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 452 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Monmouth-Roseville's defense and their five sacks. Nicholas Bryan Huston was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up threehimself.
Monmouth-Roseville pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monmouth-Roseville will square off against Kewanee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Orion, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mercer County at 7:00 p.m.
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