Willits hadn't done well against Middletown recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Willits Wolverines came out on top against the Middletown Mustangs by a score of 14-7. Winning may never get old, but the Wolverines sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Leading Willits to victory were Corey Rockey and Porter Garman. Rockey threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, while Garman gained 88 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Rockey a new career-high in rushing yards.
Willits didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ryan Carter.
Willits pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Middletown, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Willits has already played their next match, a 48-6 victory against Cloverdale on the 11th. As for Middletown, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-7 loss against St. Helena on the 11th.
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