Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woods Cross). They claimed a resounding 40-7 win over the Olympus Titans. With the Wildcats ahead 26-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Viliami Tapa'Atoutai
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Viliami Tapa'Atoutai continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 157 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing touchdowns he has posted since back in August. Ryan Miller was in the mix as well, providing Woods Cross with two TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Woods Cross was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 372 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Woods Cross' defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Brody Rogers, Napa'A Tuakiapimahu, and Braken Borders, who each picked up one sack apiece. Miller got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Olympus lost on Thursday, don't look at Beckham Allred. Despite the final result, he rushed for 88 yards and one score on only eight carries. Allred got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 69 yards.
Woods Cross has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.2 points on average over those games. As for Olympus, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woods Cross will take on Viewmont at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Olympus, they will face off against Bountiful at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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