Tavares had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-12 win over the Umatilla Bulldogs at home. Considering Tavares has won five contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tamauri Collins was his usual excellent self, rushing for 167 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Tavares was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 226 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Although Umatilla took the loss, they still got scores from Tyler Pounders and Bryce Norflee.
Tavares pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Umatilla, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Tavares has already played their next game, a 15-12 defeat against Mount Dora on the 14th. As for Umatilla, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-34 win against Lake Weir on the 14th.
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