Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Angola). They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 47-8 victory over the Fairfield Falcons. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-8.
Angola's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dallas Davidson led the charge by rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown. Davidson's longest rush was for an incredible 84 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Hawk Hasselman, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Angola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairfield only rushed for 187.
Angola's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Fairfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Angola will challenge Owen Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Angola is facing Owen Valley at the right time seeing as Owen Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Fairfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Garrett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Garrett will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Fairfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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