Atchison got themselves on the board against Parsons on Friday, but Parsons never followed suit. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 48-0 win over the Parsons Vikings. Considering the Phoenix have won six matchups by more than 38 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Atchison's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Leighton Boldridge led the charge by rushing for 125 yards on only nine carries. Eric Smith Iii was in the mix as well, providing Atchison with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Atchison was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Atchison's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Parsons, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Atchison will square off against Wyandotte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Atchison's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matches. As for Parsons, they will take on Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbus will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Parsons surely won't give up without a fight.
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