Pittsburg and Heritage met for a duel on Friday where Pittsburg came out on top. The Pittsburg Pirates blew past the Heritage Patriots 45-0 on the road. Considering the Pirates have won four games by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jamar Searcy continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 96 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Marley Alcantara, who threw for 165 yards and a touchdown on perfect 7-for-7 passing.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pittsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Pittsburg's record now sits at 6-1. As for Heritage, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2.
Pittsburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pittsburg will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Heritage, they are taking a road trip to take on Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Heritage is facing Freedom at the right time seeing as Freedom is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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