Fernley never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 43-0 victory over the South Tahoe Vikings on the road. That's more bragging rights for the Vaqueros, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leading Fernley to victory were Keeshawn Love and Bryce Stephens. Love rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Stephens rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. That's the most rushing yards Love has posted since back in October of 2023. Diego Mendez was another key player, gaining 70 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fernley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 209 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Fernley's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for South Tahoe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Fernley has already played their next game, a 31-21 victory against Churchill County on the 4th. As for South Tahoe, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 15-6 defeat against Spring Creek on the 4th.
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