Two dominant signal callers in Ronald Coty Iii and Jaiden Martinez are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Kellis Cougars are on the road again on Friday to play the Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. Kellis' defense has only allowed 10.5 points per game this season, so Ironwood Ridge's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Kellis took their contest with ease, bagging a 56-14 win over Cibola. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Sean Oser went supernova for Kellis, rushing for 182 yards while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 81 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Oser a new career-high in rushing yards. Cayden Walker was in the mix as well, providing Kellis with two touchdowns.
Kellis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 185 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Kellis wouldn't let Cibola keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Kellis can thank Tristan Bacon and Tiyari Yarbrough for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Ironwood Ridge's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mountain View.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Martinez, who rushed for 117 yards, and also threw for 176 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Grant Dooling, who gained 100 total yards and a touchdown.
Kellis' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 50.3 points. As for Ironwood Ridge, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
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