After only 12 points in their last game, Pratt made sure to put some points up on the board against Phillipsburg on Friday. The Pratt Greenbacks claimed a resounding 49-20 victory over the Phillipsburg Panthers on the road. The Greenbacks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Taye Wilson, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 43 receiving yards. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Cresten Pore was another key player, throwing for 262 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pratt was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Pratt's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Phillipsburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pratt will challenge Clearwater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pratt will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Phillipsburg, they will square off against Norton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norton will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Phillipsburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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