Truckee put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 17-7 win over the Fernley Vaqueros. The 17-point effort marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Truckee came from Jace Estabrook and Jackson Wicks. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Flynn, who rushed for 111 yards on only 14 carries.
Truckee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 216 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Fernley's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keeshawn Love, who rushed for 130 yards.
Truckee pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fernley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Truckee will square off against Churchill County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Truckee: 9.8, Churchill County: 15.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Fernley, they will face off against South Tahoe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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