Two dominant backs in William Quintana-Rodriguez and Saidi Wasaidi are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Chisholm Trail Rangers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Polytechnic Parrots at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Chisholm Trail blew past South Hills, posting a 59-9 win. The Rangers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 33 points or more this season.
Chisholm Trail's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Quintana-Rodriguez, who rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and Joey Mcgowen, who threw for 283 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per attempt. That's the most rushing yards Quintana-Rodriguez has posted since back in September of 2023.
Chisholm Trail was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
One reason for the win was Chisholm Trail's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. In that department, Deun Lewis was the leader with three.
Polytechnic fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They walked away with a 33-24 win over South Hills on Friday.
Wasaidi continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 133 yards. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he posted at least 121 rushing yards in the third games prior.
Chisholm Trail's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Polytechnic, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
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