Two dominant backs in Troy WcWhorter and Daniel Schnittker are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Ponderosa Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ponderosa has given up an average of 27.5 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ponderosa is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Dakota Ridge on Thursday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 40-7. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 28-23 to Bear Creek.
Ponderosa will have to keep a close watch on Rylan Hume and Grant Adamson, a pair of players who had a big impact on Highlands Ranch's prior game. Hume threw for 172 yards and one TD, while Adamson picked up 67 receiving yards and one score.
Highlands Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Ponderosa, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Ponderosa strolled past Highlands Ranch when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 42-28. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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