Friday just wasn't the day for Sultan's offense. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Granite Falls Tigers. The Turks haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Even if they lost, Sultan's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Reid Whitmarsh, Dax Widaman, and Landyn Jovee, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Beau Everson was nothing short of spectacular for Granite Falls: he rushed for 158 yards and four TDs while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Joseph Roberts, who picked up 112 receiving yards and one score.
Sultan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Granite Falls, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sultan will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Nathan Hale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Granite Falls, they will welcome Coupeville at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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