The Arthur County Wolves are taking a road trip to take on the Silver Lake Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Silver Lake will be up against a hot Arthur County squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. The Wolves blew past Hay Springs 52-12 on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Wolves just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Silver Lake on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Harvard out of the water with a 61-2 final score. That 59 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Arthur County better keep an eye on Jaxon Tenbensel. He was instrumental in Silver Lake's win, rushing for 174 yards and five scores on only nine carries. Those five rushing touchdowns gave Tenbensel a new career-high. Beau Bonifas got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Silver Lake's run defense was locked in: Harvard could only muster 3.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Graham Karr for the heroic effort on defense: he. Silver Lake didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 13.6.
Silver Lake didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Bonifas, Noah Lutz, and Karr picked up one apiece. Bonifas' passing game has become a key predictor of Silver Lake's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. Bonifas got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Arthur County's record now sits at 6-2. As for Silver Lake, their record is now an identical 6-2.
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