On Friday, Mammoth faced Avalon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mammoth Huskies walked away with a 30-18 win over the Avalon Lancers. The victory was just business as usual For the Huskies, who after four games remain undefeated this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mammoth to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tanner Knott, who threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Knott also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Another player making a difference was Tommy Lackey, who picked up 146 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mammoth pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Avalon, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mammoth will venture away from home to challenge Hesperia Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mammoth's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Hesperia Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Avalon, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Flintridge Prep at 11:15 a.m.
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