Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Emmett). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Ridgevue Warhawks 49-13 at home. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Kenyon Carter was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest reception was for an incredible 76 yards. Sammy Howe was another key player, gaining 86 total yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Emmett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 310 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Emmett's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ridgevue, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emmett will venture away from home to face off against Skyview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Emmett is facing Skyview at the right time seeing as Skyview is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Ridgevue, they will square off against Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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