North Miami has won five straight games at home, while Triton has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The North Miami Warriors and the Triton Trojans are set to duel. North Miami has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 165 points over their last three matches.
North Miami is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Culver Community: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that North Miami blew Culver Community out of the water with a 61-26 final score. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 27 points or more this season.
North Miami's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ryan Meredith, who gained 138 total yards and four touchdowns, and Lake Musall, who rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Meredith's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. North Miami also got a significant boost from Hartley Hoover, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: North Miami was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 449 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
North Miami didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Meredith and Drew Wright.
Meanwhile, Triton beat Pioneer 28-21 on Friday.
North Miami's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Triton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
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