WELLINGTON, Colo. — The visitors barely stood a chance from the opening kick.
In front of a raucous Wellington crowd, the Eagles jumped out to a huge early lead and stomped rival Timnath, 50-14, on Friday night.
All the hype and energy around this 'Game of the Week' Boxelder Cup rivalry seemed to transfer directly onto the home sideline.
"It was a special night in Wellington," said Eagles coach Travis Peeples.
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Wellington (4-0) hit big play after big play, only adding fuel to a lit home fire that included over 3,000 fans.
Quarterback Tanner Gray ran for three scores, Lincoln Dalton added two more and Ian Allison ran for an 83-yard touchdown run.
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