Conotton Valley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They really took it to the Fairfield Christian Academy Knights for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-7 win. That 39 point margin sets a new team best for the Rockets this season.
Zachary Putnam was his usual excellent self, throwing for 480 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt, and also punching in three touchdowns on the ground. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last eight games he's played. Gavin Haney was another key player, gaining 205 total yards and a touchdown.
Conotton Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Fairfield Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Conotton Valley will face off against Trimble at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Conotton Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups. Fairfield Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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