Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson got themselves on the board against Fairfield/Augusta on Friday, but Fairfield/Augusta never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Fairfield/Augusta 40-0. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Montana football rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the are ranked 47th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Treyton Wilke, who picked up 125 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Stockton Oxarart also helped out by tossing the rock for 260 yards.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mason Simanton and Dawson Hammond.
The win for Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. As for Fairfield/Augusta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson will play host again on Saturday to welcome Thompson Falls, where kickoff is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38 points per game this season. As for Fairfield/Augusta, they will face off against Florence-Carlton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Florence-Carlton's defense has only allowed 8.2 points per game this season, so Fairfield/Augusta's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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