After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Riverbend, Stafford was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Massaponax Panthers as the Stafford Indians made off with a 66-44 victory. Considering the Indians have won four matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
When it comes to explaining why Massaponax lost, don't look at Joe Sanders Iii. Despite the final result, he rushed for 200 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Sanders Iii a new career-high in rushing yards. Massaponax also got a significant boost from Gabriel Newby-Morris, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Stafford's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Massaponax, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Stafford will square off against Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stafford is facing Mountain View at the right time seeing as Mountain View is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Massaponax, they will take on Riverbend at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverbend will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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