One down, four more to go. That’s the mentality of the Western Mustangs football team after a 46-10 win in their playoff opener.
The Mustangs were all over McMaster from the opening kickoff, and by halftime they had put the game on cruise control with a 36-10 lead.
“I really thought defensively we keep taking it up a notch each week, that’s an outstanding quarterback they have over there (McMaster’s Keagan Hall) and we did a great job mixing up pressure and coverage and making it difficult for him all day,” Mustangs Head Coach Greg Marshall told media after the game.
Western rushed for a whopping 376 yards, including Keanu Yazbeck who had 176 yards and a score.
“Our mentality is we have five games, which started [Saturday] and we knocked the first one off the board and we are on to the next,” Yazbeck told WesternMustangs.ca.
The game even …