Ponderosa won against Highlands Ranch last Thursday with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Ponderosa Mustangs breezed by the Golden Demons on the road to the tune of 42-14. With the Mustangs ahead 35-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
De'Alcapon Veazy continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Ponderosa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Ponderosa wouldn't let Golden keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ponderosa can thank Wyatt Buehler and Troy McWhorter for forcing both of them.
Although Golden took the loss, they still got scores from Thatcher Matthews and Jack Dixon.
Ponderosa is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Golden, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ponderosa's road trip will continue as they head out to face Bear Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Ponderosa is facing Bear Creek at the right time seeing as Bear Creek is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Golden, they will head out on the road to face off against Dakota Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Dakota Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
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