Triton and Fremont squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Triton had to settle for second. They fell 28-19 to the Eagles.
When it comes to explaining why Triton lost, don't look at Gage Riffle. Despite the final result, he rushed for 69 yards and one TD on only six carries, and also threw for 174 yards and one touchdown. Riffle's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Jaret Laughlin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Fremont, rushing for 244 yards and four scores while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Laughlin is now averaging an impressive 112.5 rushing yards per game.
Triton dropped their record down to 7-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Fremont, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Triton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fremont, they will challenge North Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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