The matchup between Sanford and Sargent on Friday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Sanford Mustangs simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Sargent Farmers 52-20 at home. The victory was familiar territory for the Mustangs who have now won three games in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sanford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jd Faucette, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Trason Gartrell was another key player, rushing for 74 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sanford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Sanford's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Sargent, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Sanford will play host again on Friday to welcome Mancos, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Mancos' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for Sargent, they will take on Norwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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