There's no place like home for Laughlin, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 20-6 victory over the Beaver Dam Diamondback on Friday. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Diamondback, too.
Brayden Whitton
| 09/05/25 vs Beaver Dam | 173 |
| 10/24/24 @ Beaver Dam | 60 |
| 10/10/24 vs Sandy Valley | 26 |
| 09/06/24 vs Indian Springs | 20 |
| 08/23/24 @ Round Mountain | 18 |
Brayden Whitton was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 173 yards. Those 173 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Anthony Celi-Brookins was in the mix too, providing Laughlin with two TDs.
Laughlin's run defense was locked in: Beaver Dam could only muster 1.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Davinci Faccioli for the heroic effort on defense: he. Laughlin's ground attack was stronger, having averaged five.
Laughlin's defense didn't let Miguel Jauregui., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Faccioli and Gianni Lopez, who racked up all six sacks between them.
Despite the loss, Beaver Dam had strong showings from Wyett Avila, who picked up 92 receiving yards and one touchdown, and Daniel Ceja, who rushed for 54 yards on only six carries.
The win got Laughlin back to even at 1-1. As for Beaver Dam, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Laughlin will face off against rival Sandy Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Beaver Dam is set to take on their familiar foe Pahranagat Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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