Woodland Park put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 42-6 win over the Florence Huskies at home. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Woodland Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Marqus Joseph Schoenberger led the charge by rushing for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 27 yards and a touchdown. Joseph Schoenberger also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass. Woodland Park also got a significant boost from Trey Reed, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 153 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Woodland Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Woodland Park's defense made their presence known, laying out Noah Howard. six times. Florence's QB won't forget Parker Shreeve anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Despite the loss, Florence still got an impressive performance from Howard, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown. Howard's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Woodland Park pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woodland Park will head out to challenge Manitou Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodland Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.9 points per game this season. As for Florence, they will head out on the road to take on La Junta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Junta will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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