While Salida put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Rye. The Salida Spartans simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Rye Thunderbolts 40-0 on the road. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Salida's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyus Winkler, who picked up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Wyatt Farney was another key player, gaining 86 total yards and two touchdowns.
Salida's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Matthew Edgington led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
The victory made it two in a row for Salida and bumps their season record up to 2-2. As for Rye, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salida will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Pagosa Springs at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Rye, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Woodland Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodland Park will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Rye surely won't give up without a fight.
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