North Gem was handed a two-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Watersprings on Friday. The North Gem Cowboys blew past Watersprings 64-22 at home. Considering the Cowboys have won three games by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
North Gem was led to victory by Craig Yost and Rusty Hatch. Yost rushed for 249 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per carry, while Hatch rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Yost's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, North Gem was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 477 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Although Watersprings took the loss, they still got scores from Korban Nelson, Luke Henry, and Ryan Demcowicsz.
The win got North Gem back to even at 3-3. As for Watersprings, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
North Gem will challenge Mackay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. After each having a week off, Watersprings and Rockland will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 4:00 p.m. on October 18th. Watersprings is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.3 points per game this season.
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