Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Garrett). They blew past the Fairfield Falcons 42-12 on the road on Friday. Considering the Railroaders have won three matchups by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Garrett's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Calder Hefty, who threw for 84 yards and three touchdowns. Camren Ruble helped Hefty out on the ground, rushing for 123 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Garrett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Although Fairfield took the loss, they still got scores from Breckan Maran and Cole Knight.
The win for Garrett keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. As for Fairfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Garrett will welcome Angola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Garrett's defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Angola's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Fairfield, they will be playing at home against Lakeland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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