While Mount Tabor put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Atkins. The Spartans blew past the Camels, posting a 35-0 victory. The Spartans' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mount Tabor to victory, but perhaps none more so than Angelo Moreno Jr, who rushed for 26 yards and one score, and also picked up 48 receiving yards. Trey Cutler got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Mount Tabor proved: they limited Atkins to a paltry 1.6 yards per carry. The team can thank Jayden Smith for the heroic effort on defense: he. Mount Tabor's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.85 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 7.17 on average over their last five games.
Mount Tabor didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cutler and Tre Moye. Cutler got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Mount Tabor is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.4 points over those games. As for Atkins, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mount Tabor will challenge rival Glenn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Atkins is set to face off against their familiar foe North Forsyth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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