Refugio had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by the Thorndale Bulldogs to the tune of 51-14 on Friday. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by 27 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Jordan King, who rushed for 328 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 20.5 yards per carry. Those 328 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kelan Brown, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown.
Refugio was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 471 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 265 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Thorndale still got an impressive performance from Jayden Clawson, who picked up 137 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Refugio's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 56.5 points. As for Thorndale, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.
Refugio didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-6 loss against Ganado on the 29th. Thorndale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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