It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but ALA - West Foothills had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Dysart Demons, posting a 49-14 victory. The Guardians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 28 points or more this season.
ALA - West Foothills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
One reason for the win was ALA - West Foothills' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 6.5 sacks. Dysart's QB won't forget JJ Brutus anytime soon given he sacked him 3.5 times. Another thorn in Dysart's side was Zion Aguebor, who picked up 1.5 sacks, forced a fumble, and made three total tackles (2.0 for loss).
ALA - West Foothills pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.3 points per game. As for Dysart, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
ALA - West Foothills didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-6 victory against Round Valley on the 15th. Dysart does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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