Malden at Dexter football

A change at quarterback proved to be the difference for the Malden Green Wave. Shay Amoss took over for starter Drew Blankinship in the second quarter and led the Green Wave to a 20-0 win over the Dexter Bearcats on Friday night at Charles Bland Stadium.

Malden quarterback Shay Amoss looks downfield, as Dexter's Mason Keena (22) closes in during the second quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Dexter's Mason Keena (middle) tries to elude the tackle attempts of Malden's Shay Amoss (9) and Gage Cotton (20) during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Dexter's Austin Guy (middle) tries to gain yardage against Malden's Isaiah Herrion (34) and Marcellus Fleming during the second quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Malden's Chris Castillo (7) looks downfield after catching a pass from quarterback Shay Amoss during the second quarter, as Dexter's Peyton Driskill (10) and Ryder Foster (52) give chase.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Dexter's Austin Guy (left) and Ryder Foster (52) bring down Malden's Coy Wade (2) inside the 10-yard line during the second quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Malden quarterback Shay Amoss (9) scrambles away from the pressure of a pair of Dexter defenders, including Mason Keena (22), during the second quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Dexter quarterback Haden Hillis (left) fakes a handoff to Peyton Driskill (10) under the pressure of Malden's Marcellus Fleming (70) during the second quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Malden receiver Coy Wade can't catch up to a pass from quarterback Drew Blankinship during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Malden quarterback Drew Blankinship (12) throws, as Dexter's Austin Guy provides pressure during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

A Malden defender brings down Dexter's Parker Vanslyke (46) during the second quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Malden quarterback Drew Blankinship (12) goes after a loose ball in front of Dexter's Matt Agey (55), Ryder Foster (52) and Austin Guy (44) during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Dexter's Mason Keena (22) takes a handoff from quarterback Haden Hillis during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

A host of Dexter defenders, including Alex Townsend (23), take down Malden quarterback Drew Blankinship during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith