Morton/White Pass gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 44-7 win over the Highland Scots. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Timberwolves as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Morton/White Pass' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Logan Mays led the charge by rushing for 98 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Kohen Ingalsbe, who gained 116 total yards and two touchdowns.
Morton/White Pass wouldn't let Highland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Judah Kelly, Samuel Sympson, and Brayden Fleetwood picked up one apiece. The dominant performance gave Sympson a new career-high in rushing yards.
Despite the loss, Highland still got an impressive performance from Kole Jones, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Morton/White Pass will venture away from home to challenge White Swan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Morton/White Pass is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Highland, they will host Granger at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Highland will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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