The Gallup Bengals will venture away from home to take on the Bayfield Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gallup is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Gallup came up short against Newcomb and fell 20-12.
Meanwhile, Bayfield was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Aztec 41-7 on the road.
Bayfield's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Cole Mcwhirter, who threw for 355 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and Lincoln Williams, who gained 136 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. 87 of those passing yards were hauled in by Kaiden Witte, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Bayfield's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Williams led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Tyler Harriman got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 60 yards.
Gallup's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bayfield, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0.
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