Box Elder extended their postseason success on Saturday against Hot Springs. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-54 victory over the Hot Springs Savage Heat. The win was just business as usual for the Bears, who after ten games remain undefeated this season.
Box Elder's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tuarie Stiffarm-Rosette, who threw for 505 yards and eight touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. Stiffarm-Rosette is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Dreyden Anderson was another key pass catcher, picking up 206 receiving yards and five touchdowns.
Box Elder didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Anderson, Tracen Jilot, and Kenny Helgeson picked up one apiece.
Box Elder pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for Hot Springs, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Box Elder wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 84-56 victory against Bridger on the 23rd. Hot Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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