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Gorilla Malachi Hoff tips a Colfax pass away from intended received John Largent.
COLFAX - The Davenport Gorillas suffered a shutout defeat, 32-0, to the Colfax Bulldogs on Thursday, Oct. 24 in a Northeast 2B League matchup.
Halfway through the first quarter, Colfax senior running back John Largent opened the scoring on a 10-yard touchdown run. The Davenport defense blocked the PAT kick and Colfax led, 6-0.
It was the only TD the Gorillas allowed in the quarter.
Neither team could muster much offense in the second quarter. With 19 seconds remaining in the first half, Largent punched in a 4-yard TD run with sophomore quarterback Ryker Reed getting the PAT Run. Colfax led, 14-0 at halftime.
The Gorillas tried an onside kick to start the second half, but the attempt failed and the Bulldogs received good field advantage to start their opening drive at the Davenport 43-yard line.
Two plays later, Reed broke through several tackles to make a 36-yard TD run to give Colfax a 20-0 lead. The Davenport defense held strong the rest of the quarter.
Early in the fourth quarter, Colfax senior wide receiver Zach Cooper caught a 12-yard touchdown pass from Reed. With 48 seconds remaining in the game, Largent struck again on a 42-yard TD run to give the final score of 32-0.
Davenport falls to 0-7 and will finish out the season with a home game against Kettle Falls at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1
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