Mammoth is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Spring Mountain. The Mammoth Huskies blew past the Spring Mountain Eagles 42-6 on the road. Fans of the Huskies have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Tanner Knott and his top target Eli Ericson. Knott rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown while Ericson rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Knott also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up 2.5 sacks, making 11 total tackles, and defending a pass.
Mammoth's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 6.5 times. Knott was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up 2.5 sackshimself. Kai Parks was another major factor on D, picking up 1.5 sacks, making six total tackles (1.5 for loss), and defending a pass.
The victory was the third in a row for Mammoth, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. As for Spring Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Mammoth will be playing in front of their home fans against Avalon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mammoth will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Spring Mountain, they will venture away from home to challenge Pahranagat Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pahranagat Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Spring Mountain likes a good challenge.
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