West Morgan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the East Lawrence Eagles 69-6 on the road. That 63 point margin sets a new team best for the Rebels this season.
Shone Tapscott had a dynamite game for West Morgan, rushing for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Another player making a difference was Titan Partlow, who threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Morgan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in 18 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
West Morgan's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for East Lawrence, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Morgan will venture away from home to challenge Danville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Morgan's defense has only allowed 5.8 points per game this season, so Danville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for East Lawrence, they will head out on the road to face off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something East Lawrence surely won't give up without a fight.
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