The Grossmont Foothillers got the win against the Westview Wolverines on Friday by a conclusive 36-14. The Foothillers pushed the score to 36-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wolverines cut but never quite recovered from.
Tyler Holmes had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 76 yards and one TD on only nine carries, and also threw for 100 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Corbin Dow was another key player, rushing for 67 yards and one score on only nine carries.
Grossmont's defense stepped up as well, laying out Matthew Guimond. four times. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Grossmont received some extra help from Colton Burke, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Grossmont has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 39.0 points this season. As for Westview, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Grossmont will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on La Jolla at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th. As for Westview, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 41-0 defeat against Santa Fe Christian on the 5th.
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