It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lafayette County had no problem doing just that on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the South Callaway Bulldogs 42-12. Considering the Huskers have won nine matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
South Callaway's loss came despite strong showings from Ethan Munford and Graden Pontius. Munford rushed for 141 yards on only ten carries, while Pontius rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown. Those 141 rushing yards gave Munford a new career-high.
The victory (which was Lafayette County's seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.7 points. As for South Callaway, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lafayette County beat South Callaway by a score of 42-6 later that day.
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