Football Recap: St. Mary's Piles Up the Points Against Dallas Academy

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 11:23am

Football Recap: St. Mary's vs. Dallas Academy Bulldogs

On Friday, St. Mary were fully in charge, breezing past the Dallas Academy Bulldogs 55-6 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as St. Mary's just coasted through the last quarter.

Ty Zimmerhanzel was his usual excellent self, rushing for 142 yards and five touchdowns on only 11 carries. Zimmerhanzel is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 128 every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ridge Lossen, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: St. Mary's was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 328 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.

St. Mary's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Dallas Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Methodist Children's Home the next time they take the field. St. Mary's will host Methodist Children's Home at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Dallas Academy will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.

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