Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Elbert). They blew past the South Park Burros, posting a 72-8 win on the road. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Burros are ranked 62nd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ethan Tesman threw for 143 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown.
Matt Dooley was his top target, rushing for 84 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory was the third in a row for Elbert, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. As for South Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Elbert has already played their next match, a 58-8 defeat against Byers on the 19th. As for South Park, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 46-8 loss against Calhan on the 18th.
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