Football Recap: McCool Junction Mustangs vs. Heartland Huskies
McCool Junction won the last time they faced Heartland, and things went their way on Friday too. The McCool Junction Mustangs took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 52-6 win over the Heartland Huskies. Considering the Mustangs have won three contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Carson Mcdonald continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 164 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 114 yards and a touchdown. Bryson Plock also helped out as he racked up 105 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, McCool Junction was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heartland only rushed for 92.
One reason for the win was McCool Junction's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Dylan Gonnerman with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
McCool Junction pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Heartland, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
It'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when Mustangs faces off against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.7 points per game this season. As for Heartland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Butler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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