Granger won against Kearns last Friday with 61 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Granger Lancers blew past the Taylorsville Warriors 61-27 at home. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won three contests by 34 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Granger to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brighton Webb, who rushed for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 47 receiving yards and a touchdown. Webb's longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. Sunia Fifita was another key back, rushing for 171 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Granger was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 468 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Granger's defense and their 15 sacks. Mason Kasitati led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself.
When it comes to explaining why Taylorsville lost, don't look at Cole Kramer. Despite the final result, he threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Granger's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Taylorsville, they dropped their record down to 4-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Granger wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 54-0 win against Cyprus on the 9th. Taylorsville has also already played their next matchup, a 42-14 defeat against Hunter on the 10th.
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