With a playoff game on the line, Graham rose to the challenge on Thursday. They breezed by the Monahans Loboes to the tune of 63-6. The Steers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Graham had a senior duo take command as Ty Thompson rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries and Rylan Monsey rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns. Monsey is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played.
Graham's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB six times. The heavy lifting was done by Blake Bergeson and Brycen Rogers, who racked up four sacks between them.
Graham was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 214 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Graham pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points per game. As for Monahans, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6.
Graham's road trip will continue as they head out to face Glen Rose on Friday. Graham will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. Monahans does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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