The Rangely Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Lake County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rangely is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.4 points per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Rangely challenged Hayden on Friday. Rangely was the clear victor by a 36-12 margin over Hayden. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 22-0.
Rangely got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gage Fielder out in front who rushed for 161 yards on only 11 carries. Fielder's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rangely was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hayden only rushed for 108.
Rangely's defense made their presence known, laying out Peyton Johnson. five times. The heavy lifting was done by Braden Lucas and Landon Carlson, who racked up four sacks between them. Lucas also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
Meanwhile, Lake County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 40-0 loss at the hands of Plateau Valley.
Rangely now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Lake County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
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