Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grantsville). They blew past the Union Cougars 55-14 at home on Friday. Considering the Cowboys have won three matches by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Grantsville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dallan Van Vliet out in front who threw for 257 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes. Jayden Atkinson was in the mix as well, providing Grantsville with two touchdowns.
Grantsville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Mason Butler, Jaxxon Jensen, and Jake Rounds picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Union's side was Jake Chidester, who picked up a sack and made six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Grantsville's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Union, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Grantsville will head out to take on Juan Diego Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Juan Diego Catholic will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Grantsville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Union, they will be playing at home against Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Morgan's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games.
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