It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but MICDS had no problem doing just that on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over the McCluer Comets. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 29 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Brian Gould, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also threw for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. MICDS also got help from Graham Faust, who showed off his sure hands for 116 receiving yards.
MICDS was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to MICDS's defense and their 14 sacks. It was truly a group effort as Lucas Starks, Adrian Ritchey, Samuel Glasser, and Peter O?Leary picked up two apiece. Glasser also set a new season high mark in total tackles with nine. Another thorn in McCluer's side was Peyton Simon, who picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
The win (which was MICDS's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2. As for McCluer, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
MICDS will face off against Chaminade at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. MICDS is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. McCluer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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