Stamford had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by the Panhandle Panthers to the tune of 49-13 on Thursday. The win was just business as usual for the Bulldogs, who after 12 games remain undefeated this season.
Kaston Vega was his usual excellent self, rushing for 166 yards and five touchdowns on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. Drew Faulks did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 116 receiving yards.
Stamford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Faulks and Caden Moreno.
Stamford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matchups.
Stamford's record is now 12-0. As for Panhandle, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-2.
Stamford will welcome Cisco at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Stamford's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Panhandle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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