There's no place like home for Sutton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Southern Raiders 56-18 at home on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Mustangs needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Sutton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Wyatt Pollet led the charge by throwing for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes, while also rushing for 120 yards. Another back making a difference was Griffen Bergen, who rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Sutton's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Brayden Griess was especially locked on to Southern's QB and sacked him twice.
Sutton now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Southern, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sutton will square off against Tri County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sutton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 49.5 points per game this season. As for Southern, they will take on Sandy Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sandy Creek will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Southern surely won't give up without a fight.
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