Elbert won against Front Range Christian two weeks ago with 56 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Elbert Bulldogs claimed a resounding 56-22 victory over the St. Mary's Pirates at home. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three contests by 34 points or more so far this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Elbert was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Mary's only rushed for 143.
St. Mary's loss came despite strong showings from Michael Trechter and Jackson Beam. Trechter threw for 187 yards and two touchdowns, while Beam picked up 158 receiving yards and a touchdown. Beam also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending three passes.
The win made it two in a row for Elbert and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for St. Mary's, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Elbert will take on South Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Mary's, they will square off against Calhan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.
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