Two dominant backs in Bryce Smith and Braeden Ward are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Del Campo Cougars will take on the Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Del Campo took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 55-7 win over River Valley. The game marked the Cougars' most dominant victory of the season.
Isaac Craig had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 157 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Smith also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Del Campo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 335 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as River Valley only rushed for 181.
Meanwhile, Twelve Bridges put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Roseville 55-20. The Raging Rhinos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 35 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Ward, who rushed for 201 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 55 receiving yards. He has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played. Connor Flaherty was another key player, throwing for 214 yards while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Twelve Bridges didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Isaiah Rodriguez.
The win snapped Del Campo's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. As for Twelve Bridges, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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