Gibsonburg won against Lakota last Friday with 55 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Gibsonburg Golden Bears took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 55-14 victory over the Willard Crimson Flashes. The Golden Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Gibsonburg got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Grant Smith out in front who rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Walby, who rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns.
Gibsonburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Grant Dawson, Jesus Rodriguez, and Walby picked up one apiece. Walby 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 dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gibsonburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 429 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Gibsonburg's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. As for Willard, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gibsonburg will face off against Margaretta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gibsonburg has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 144 points over their last three matchups. As for Willard, they will square off against Calvert at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvert's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Willard's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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