Rock Port didn't have done well against Stanberry recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Everything went the Rock Port Blue Jays' way against the Stanberry Bulldogs as the Rock Port Blue Jays made off with a 44-22 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Jays.
Brock Holmes was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 188 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Corbyn Jakub, who rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rock Port was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 415 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stanberry only gained 252.
Rock Port's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Gabe Gebhards and Camden Mcenaney.
When it comes to explaining why Stanberry lost, don't look at Treston Williams. Despite the final result, he rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
Rock Port's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Stanberry, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Port will welcome Stewartsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stanberry, they will challenge King City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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