Soroco hasn't had much luck against West Grand recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rams will be playing at home against the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Soroco has given up an average of 44 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Soroco took a blow against Vail Christian, falling 42-8.
Meanwhile, West Grand entered their tilt with Rangely on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They claimed a resounding 52-6 victory over the Panthers. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Soroco better keep an eye on Landon Lockhart. He was instrumental in West Grand's win, rushing for 178 yards and three scores while picking up 9.4 yards per carry, and also picking up 49 receiving yards. With that strong performance, Lockhart is now averaging an impressive 104 rushing yards per game. Jake Trail was another key player, gaining 82 total yards and three touchdowns.
West Grand didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Rangely to a completion percentage of just 35%. The Mustangs hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.19 or higher in four consecutive games.
West Grand didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Walker Howell and Ruben Hatcher.
Soroco's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for West Grand, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Soroco was taken down by West Grand 48-8 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Mustangs' Blake Terryberry, who threw for 188 yards and four touchdowns on only 16 passes, and also rushed for 72 yards and one TD. Now that the Rams know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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