The Flint Creek co-op [Drummond/Granite] Titans will face off against the Superior Bobcats at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On October 3rd, Flint Creek co-op [Drummond/Granite] blew past Twin Bridges, posting a 46-14 win. With the Titans ahead 38-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Superior had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over the Pirates. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won six contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Superior's win came from a few key players Flint Creek co-op [Drummond/Granite] will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Turner Milender, who rushed for 51 yards and a pair of TDs on only five carries, and also threw for three yards and one touchdown. He also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Superior is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. The Bobcats' leading receiver Gannon Quinlan was Milender's top target yet again, picking up 75 receiving yards and one score, while also punching in one touchdown on the ground.
One reason for the win was Superior's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Tyler Mellon, Jack Kemp, and Sam Doughty, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Superior's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Flint Creek co-op [Drummond/Granite], their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Flint Creek co-op [Drummond/Granite] against Superior in their previous matchup back in September of 2015, as the team secured a 44-14 win. Do the Titans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bobcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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