Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Round Valley). They blew past the Ganado Hornets, posting a 44-6 victory. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Elks with their most commanding win of the season.
Round Valley had a senior duo take command as Connor Lueker rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries and Kyle Clark rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Those 98 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Clark.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Round Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Round Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Ganado, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Round Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 49-14 win against Fountain Hills on the 25th. Ganado has also already played their next match, a 24-22 loss against Chinle on the 25th.
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