Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Karns City). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Redbank Valley Bulldogs 67-7 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Gremlins, who have now won three matches by 27 points or more so far this season.
Braden Slater continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 195 yards and five touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Hunter Scherer, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Karns City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 537 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Karns City's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Mason Bell was especially locked on to Redbank Valley's QB and sacked him three times.
Karns City's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Redbank Valley, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Karns City's road trip will continue as they head out to face Bradford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bradford is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Karns City will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Redbank Valley, they will take on Brashear at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Redbank Valley is facing Brashear at the right time seeing as Brashear is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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