After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Star Valley, Powell was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 57-17 victory over the Green River Wolves. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 26 points per game.
Leading Powell to victory were Keona Wisniewski and Trevon Abraham. Wisniewski rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Abraham rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns. Abraham also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making ten total tackles and defending a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Powell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Powell wouldn't let Green River keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Dusty Carter, Evan Whitlock, and Doug Bettger picked up one apiece.
Powell pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Green River, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Powell will be playing at home against Jackson Hole at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Powell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season. As for Green River, they will head out on the road to square off against Cody at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Cody's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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