Lakewood won the last time they faced Wheat Ridge and things went their way on Saturday too. The Tigers blew past the Farmers, posting a 48-0 victory. Considering the Tigers have won four games by more than 25 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Saylor Slaughter
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Lakewood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Saylor Slaughter, who threw for 143 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 62 yards and one TD. That's the most passing touchdowns Slaughter has posted since back in August. Another receiver making a difference was Caroline Bane, who picked up 58 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Lakewood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off seven passes before the game was over. Nat Warren led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.
The win made it two in a row for Lakewood and bumps their season record up to 5-3. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points over those games. As for Wheat Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Coming up, Lakewood will face off against Green Mountain at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Tigers 11.8, the Rams 7) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Wheat Ridge, they will take on Littleton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' defense has only allowed 13 points per game this season, so the Farmers' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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