Ola won against Hampton last Friday with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Ola Mustangs claimed a resounding 42-10 victory over the McDonough Warhawks. With the Mustangs ahead 35-10 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Caden Waye continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 125 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown. Cayden Hutson handled things on the ground, rushing for 109 yards.
Another reason for the win was Ola's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In that department, Macklin Sanders was the leader with three. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season.
Ola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, McDonough saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aj Tillman Jr rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Tillman Jr really tore up the turf during one magnificent 76-yard run.
Ola pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for McDonough, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Ola will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Flowery Branch at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Ola knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Flowery Branch likes a good challenge. McDonough does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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