You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Thomson on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 38-12 margin over the Laney Wildcats. Considering the Bulldogs have won three matchups by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Thomson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Markevion Jones led the charge by throwing for 124 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 76 yards on only six carries. Jaris Sinkfield got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The win was the fifth in a row for Thomson, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. As for Laney, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thomson will head out to challenge Josey at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomson's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Josey's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Laney, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Glenn Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Glenn Hills is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Laney will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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