Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tooele). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Jordan Beetdiggers 42-7 on the road. With the Buffaloes ahead 21-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
It was another big night for Vaughn Gritzmacher, who rushed for 261 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Gus Pater also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tooele was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 426 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jordan only rushed for 65.
The victory (which was Tooele's third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. As for Jordan, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tooele will square off against Murray at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tooele will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Jordan, they will take on Park City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Park City's defense has only allowed 11.3 points per game this season, so Jordan's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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