Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman). They blew past the Westbrook-Walnut Grove Chargers 54-6 on the road on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Mustangs needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Jackson Madsen continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 227 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per carry, and also throwing for 124 yards and two touchdowns. Those 227 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Carter Langford made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Kaydon Barglof led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 11.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Westbrook-Walnut Grove, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman will take on Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. As for Westbrook-Walnut Grove, they are taking a road trip to take on Edgerton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Edgerton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Westbrook-Walnut Grove likes a good challenge.
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