Saddleback had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 34-13 margin over the Savanna Rebels. The result was nothing new for the Roadrunners, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Fabian Bravo was his usual excellent self, rushing for 247 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Andre Scott, who rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Saddleback was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Savanna only rushed for 172.
Despite the loss, Savanna still got an impressive performance from Jake Dorsi, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown.
The win got Saddleback back to even at 4-4. As for Savanna, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Century the next time they take the field. Savanna will host Century at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Saddleback will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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