Thompson gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 39-6 win over the Grafton Spoilers at home. This was payback for the Tommies, who suffered a 34-20 loss the last time these two teams met.
Gavin Krogstad was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 100 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. Joshua Juve was another key player, rushing for 100 yards and a touchdown.
Thompson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Krogstad and Cash Danner.
Grafton's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Thompson will face off against Hillsboro/Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grafton, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Carrington.
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