Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Galena). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Hug Hawks 51-6 at home. Considering the Grizzlies have won five matchups by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Galena had a senior duo take command as Colson Kermode threw for 190 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes and Erick Rodriguez gained 65 total yards and two touchdowns. Eddie Davis got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Galena's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Matt Ritenhouse was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Galena, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. As for Hug, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Galena will square off against Wooster at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Galena's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches. As for Hug, they will face off against North Valleys at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hug is facing North Valleys at the right time seeing as North Valleys is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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