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| 10/03/25 - Home | 49-22 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 13-42 L |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 28-0 W |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Aitkin). They blew past the Rush City Tigers 49-22 on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Gobblers as they're now sitting on three straight.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Parker Fulton and Jack Jacobson. Fulton rushed for 132 yards and two scores while picking up 7.8 yards per carry while Jacobson rushed for 102 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight carries. Those 102 rushing yards gave Jacobson a new career-high. Carter Pietz helped out on the ground, rushing for 93 yards.
Aitkin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 364 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Aitkin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nolan Dotzler and Eli McNevin.
Aitkin's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Rush City, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Aitkin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-7 victory against Hinckley-Finlayson on the 10th. As for Rush City, they have also already played their next game, a 30-6 win against Crosby-Ironton on the 10th.
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