| 10/03/25 vs Plateau Valley | 56 |
| 09/26/25 vs Lake County | 58 |
| 09/13/25 @ Dayspring Christian Academy | 6 |
| 09/05/25 vs Sargent | 58 |
| 08/29/25 vs Norwood | 18 |
The Hayden Tigers will head out to square off against the Rangely Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hayden is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.2 points per game this season.
On Friday, Hayden didn't have too much trouble with Plateau Valley as they won 56-38. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Tigers were down 30-14 in the second quarter.
Hayden got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Peyton Johnson out in front who rushed for 124 yards and three TDs, and also threw for 100 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Johnson showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 56 yards. Another back making a difference was Danek DeMorat, who rushed for 209 yards and two scores while picking up 12.3 yards per carry.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Hayden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 409 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Rangely played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against West Grand, falling 52-6. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-6.
Hayden now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Rangely, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Hayden might still be hurting after the 36-12 defeat they got from Rangely when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Tigers, Gage Fielder (who rushed for 161 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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