Doherty's offense rose to the challenge against a Red-Tailed Hawks defense that boasted an average of only 14.8 points allowed on Friday. The Doherty Spartans took down the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks 35-21.
It was another big night for Deron Tiggett, who rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.8 rushing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Doherty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Although Cheyenne Mountain took the loss, they still got scores from Tyler Kriss, Mccoy Huckstep, and Roy Jones.
Doherty now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Cheyenne Mountain, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Doherty wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 56-14 loss against Pueblo West on the 3rd. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 26-23 victory against Centaurus on the 4th.
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