With a playoff game on the line, Harrisonville rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Grandview Bulldogs, posting a 52-14 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won four matches by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Levi Hall was his usual excellent self, rushing for 154 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 97 yards and two touchdowns. His longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. 84 of Hall's passing yards were hauled in by Josiah Sims, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Harrisonville's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ethan Stone. He also set a new season high mark in sacks with three. Another thorn in Grandview's side was Tyson Wyatt-Smith, who made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged an interception.
Harrisonville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Grandview, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Harrisonville will square off against Pleasant Hill on Friday. Pleasant Hill will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Harrisonville surely won't give up without a fight. Grandview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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