Walsenburg won the last time they faced Custer County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Walsenburg Panthers blew past the Custer County Bobcats, posting a 58-6 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Giovanni Aldretti was his usual excellent self, rushing for 263 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.2 yards per carry. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss). Backing up that air attack was Taylor Torres, who rushed for 122 yards and a rushing touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Walsenburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 415 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Walsenburg now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Custer County, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walsenburg will square off against Crowley County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Walsenburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.2 points per game this season. As for Custer County, they will head out to square off against Fowler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fowler also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 27 points per game.
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