Heritage Academy Gateway's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Gila Bend Gila Monsters by a score of 50-40. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Heroes considering their eight-point performance the match before.
Stratton Ellsworth continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 253 yards and five touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Backing up that air attack was Tyler Lines, who rushed for 101 yards.
Heritage Academy Gateway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 433 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Heritage Academy Gateway's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Gila Bend, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
Heritage Academy Gateway does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gila Bend, they will head out to square off against Learning Foundation & Performing Arts at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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