Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Downey). They claimed a resounding 66-7 victory over the Enochs Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three games by 34 points or more so far this season.
Carson Lamb was his usual excellent self, throwing for 332 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Downey was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Downey didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Elias Haynes.
Downey's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Enochs, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Downey will take on Gregori at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,011 yards in their previous games. As for Enochs, they will challenge Turlock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Turlock will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Enochs surely won't give up without a fight.
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