You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Southridge's strategy against Hanford on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Southridge Suns blew the Hanford Falcons out of the water with a 55-0 final score. Considering the Suns have won four contests by more than 21 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Gabe Borisch, who rushed for 267 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per carry. Those 267 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another rusher making a difference was Koven Burke, who gained 44 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Southridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 521 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Southridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Chase Ferguson led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to interceptions, as he's now snagged at least one in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Hanford's side was Jacob Korotkov, who made 11 total tackles and defended a pass.
The victory got Southridge back to even at 4-4. As for Hanford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Southridge will face off against Wenatchee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.4 points per game this season. As for Hanford, they will square off against Pasco at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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