The Twin River Titans will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the McCool Junction Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McCool Junction took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Twin River, who comes in off a win.
Twin River is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Giltner. Twin River simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Giltner 54-0 on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Titans just coasted through the last quarter.
Paydon Rinkol had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 220 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards. Another player making a difference was Colsten Rodriguez, who rushed for 39 yards and two touchdowns.
Rodriguez wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Twin River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 349 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Giltner only rushed for 44.
Meanwhile, McCool Junction couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Sutton by a score of 30-28 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for McCool Junction in their matchups with Sutton: they've now lost three in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Carson Mcdonald, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown. Bryson Plock was another key player, gaining 86 total yards and a touchdown.
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