Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crestview). They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 67-0 victory over the New London Wildcats. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Gavin Barker had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 106 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 51 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Ayden Reymer was another key rusher, rushing for 51 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Crestview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Crestview's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for New London, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crestview will host South Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Central is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Crestview will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for New London, they will be playing at home against Monroeville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Monroeville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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