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By Ken Graham
The Times 

DW Holds Off Burbank, 45-41

Crockett scores four TDs; late defensive stand preserves first win for Dayton-Waitsburg football combine

 

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ayton-Waitsburg running back Travis Crockett cuts through the Burbank defense during Friday night's home win in Dayton. Crockett accounted for 245 yards combined passing and rushing, and scored four touchdowns during the game.

DAYTON – The defense allowed a touchdown on each of its opponent's first three drives. The defense also gave up a total of 489 yards in the game. And the defense allowed its opponent to score 41 points in just over the first three-quarters of the game.

But in the end, it was their defense that won the game for the Dayton-Waitsburg football team here Friday night against Columbia-Burbank, in a non-league matchup against a larger 1A division school.

Clutching a slim 45-41 lead over the final ten minutes of the game, the DW defense stopped two consecutive Burbank drives near midfield. And th...



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