LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
In Round 10 of the NRL, Wests Tigers faced a heavy defeat against the Storm, losing 64-0 at AAMI Park.
The match began with Ryan Papenhuyzen scoring an incredible individual try just three minutes in.
He quickly added another try after following a line-break by Xavier Coates.
Immediately after, Papenhuyzen capitalized on a Wests Tigers dropout to score his third try of the afternoon.
The Storm continued to dominate, with front-rower Josh King scoring next, followed by Jahrome Hughes extending their lead just minutes later.
In the 33rd minute, Nick Meaney picked up a loose ball and raced away for another Storm try, with Papenhuyzen's conversion bringing the halftime score to 34-0.
The second half saw Papenhuyzen score again early on from a short-side play, and Nelson Asofa-Solomona added another try, bringing the total to eight tries for the match.
Overall, the performance showcased Melbourne's offensive strength against the Wests Tigers.