Monticello had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 40-18 margin over the Water Canyon Wildcats on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Buckaroo, who have now won eight contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Monticello's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Camren Carpenter with two.
The win was the fifth in a row for Monticello, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.6 points per game. As for Water Canyon, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-6 record.
Monticello will square off against Rich at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Monticello's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games. Water Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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