Byers had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 44-14 win over the Merino Rams. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Kaleb Willoughby, who rushed for 181 yards and four touchdowns. Aj Engle made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Byers' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. In that department, Cameron Eastwood was the leader with two sacks.
The victory for Byers keeps them at an undefeated 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 46.6 points. As for Merino, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Byers' road trip will continue as they head out to face Mancos at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mancos is on a three-game streak of home wins, Byers a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Merino does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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