Football Recap: Silverado Hawks vs. Fortuna Huskies
Silverado waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They secured a 32-28 W over the Fortuna Huskies.
It was another big night for Jace Weiss, who threw for 142 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Silverado also got a significant boost from Dallas Kincherlow, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 165 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Silverado was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Silverado wouldn't let Fortuna keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Silverado can thank Aumaurieon Bailey and Ezekiel Ascencio for forcing all of them.
Silverado's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3. As for Fortuna, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silverado will head out to square off against Adelanto at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Silverado is facing Adelanto at the right time seeing as Adelanto is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Fortuna, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Del Norte at 7:30 p.m. on October 26th.
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